The salary statistics and trend of bus drivers in the industry of interurban and rural bus transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare bus driver salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,610 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $44,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,410 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for bus drivers in the industry of interurban and rural bus transportation. 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 $50,410. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $37,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent bus drivers is $23,610.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bus drivers in the industry of Interurban and Rural Bus Transportation from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $37,030 | 1.05% | 7.10% |
| 2016 | $36,640 | 2.29% | - |
| 2015 | $35,800 | 0.50% | - |
| 2014 | $35,620 | 1.54% | - |
| 2013 | $35,070 | 1.91% | - |
| 2012 | $34,400 | - | - |
The average salaries of bus drivers in 21 industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of bus drivers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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