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School or Special Client Bus Driver Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of school or special client bus drivers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of school or special client bus drivers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 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 School or Special Client Bus Drivers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,240
25th Percentile Wage
$20,740
50th Percentile Wage
$35,140
75th Percentile Wage
$42,360
90th Percentile Wage
$49,650

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for school or special client bus drivers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,240.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of school or special client bus drivers from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$35,140
3.98% 29.85%
2017
$33,740
4.74% -
2016
$32,140
17.36% -
2015
$26,560
6.17% -
2014
$24,920
3.33% -
2013
$24,090
-2.32% -
2012
$24,650
- -

Table 2. Compare School or Special Client Bus Driver Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,140, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the highest paying city for school or special client bus drivers in state of Georgia, followed by Hinesville-Fort Stewart (median annual salary $34,340). In comparison, the median annual salary of school or special client bus drivers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 2.3 percent (2.3%) higher than that in Hinesville-Fort Stewart.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$35,140
Hinesville-Fort Stewart
$34,340
Savannah
$30,250
Brunswick
$29,760
Columbus
$28,270
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$21,620
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$19,230
Rome
$19,050
Warner Robins
$18,850
Albany
$18,740
Gainesville
$18,650
Dalton
$18,570
Macon
$18,490
Athens-Clarke County
$18,440
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$18,390
Valdosta
$18,360
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$18,280

See also: Top paying jobs in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia.