The salary statistics of bus drivers in the industry sector of mining are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare bus driver salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $54,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bus drivers in the industry sector of mining. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) bus drivers is $54,790. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $38,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid bus drivers is $27,720.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bus drivers in the industry sector of mining from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $38,800 | 3.94% | 0.00% |
| 2015 | $37,270 | 0.43% | - |
| 2014 | $37,110 | 5.15% | - |
| 2013 | $35,200 | -10.23% | - |
| 2012 | $38,800 | - | - |
The average salaries of bus drivers in two industries in the mining sector are shown below. For detailed bus driver salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Mining (except Oil and Gas) | |
| Coal Mining | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].