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Bus Driver of School Salary in Iowa City, Iowa

The annual salary statistics of school bus drivers in Iowa City, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage information of school bus drivers in Iowa City 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 Bus Drivers in Iowa City, Iowa

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,730
25th Percentile Wage
$39,350
50th Percentile Wage
$44,130
75th Percentile Wage
$54,450
90th Percentile Wage
$67,040

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for school bus drivers in Iowa City, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $67,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,730.

Table 2. Compare Bus Driver of School Salary in Iowa City with Other Iowa Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,130 in Iowa City is in the middle of salary range for school bus drivers in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of school bus drivers in Iowa City is 12.5 percent (12.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area and 16.2 percent (16.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$50,460
Cedar Rapids
$47,100
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$46,320
Waterloo-Cedar Falls
$46,260
Des Moines-West Des Moines
$45,870
Iowa City
$44,130
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
$43,960
Ames
$43,680
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$41,140
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$36,990

See also: Top paying jobs in Iowa City, Iowa.