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

The salary statistics and trend of transit and intercity bus drivers in the industry of independent artists, writers, and performers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare transit and intercity 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
$19,470
25th Percentile Wage
$22,760
50th Percentile Wage
$29,350
75th Percentile Wage
$42,200
90th Percentile Wage
$47,810

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for transit and intercity 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) transit and intercity bus drivers is $47,810. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $29,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent transit and intercity bus drivers is $19,470.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of transit and intercity 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
$29,350
-26.71% -31.21%
2013
$37,190
-3.55% -
2012
$38,510
- -

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

The average salaries of transit and intercity 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 transit and intercity bus drivers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Spectator Sports
$74,040
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries
$65,100
Performing Arts Companies
$60,170
Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
$32,990
Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
$30,320
Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers
$29,350
Gambling Industries
$27,880
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
$26,630
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
$25,270
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
$25,270

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