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Bus Driver Salary in the Industry of Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers

The salary statistics and trend of bus drivers in the industry of independent artists, writers, and performers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare bus driver salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,720
25th Percentile Wage
$23,200
50th Percentile Wage
$30,330
75th Percentile Wage
$41,500
90th Percentile Wage
$47,530

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for bus drivers in the industry of independent artists, writers, and performers. 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 $47,530. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $30,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent bus drivers is $19,720.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bus drivers in the industry of Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$30,330
-22.62% -26.97%
2013
$37,190
-3.55% -
2012
$38,510
- -

Table 3. Compare Bus Driver Salary in Different Industries within the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Sector

The average salaries of bus drivers in ten industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of bus drivers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Spectator Sports
$73,610
Performing Arts Companies
$59,690
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries
$54,270
Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
$31,870
Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers
$30,330
Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
$28,860
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
$26,520
Gambling Industries
$26,200
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
$25,480
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
$25,480

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