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Transit and Intercity Bus Driver Salary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

The annual salary statistics of transit and intercity bus drivers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of transit and intercity bus drivers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,740
25th Percentile Wage
$35,490
50th Percentile Wage
$42,070
75th Percentile Wage
$58,110
90th Percentile Wage
$71,270

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transit and intercity bus drivers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,740.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of transit and intercity bus drivers from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$42,070
0.33% 11.50%
2017
$41,930
7.63% -
2016
$38,730
5.14% -
2015
$36,740
0.68% -
2014
$36,490
-2.88% -
2013
$37,540
0.83% -
2012
$37,230
- -

See also: Top paying jobs in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia.