The annual salary statistics of school or special client bus drivers in Hammond nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of school or special client bus drivers in Hammond nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $16,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $18,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $19,420 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $20,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for school or special client bus drivers in Hammond nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $20,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $18,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,460.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of school or special client bus drivers from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $18,280 | 1.31% | -2.79% |
| 2015 | $18,040 | -2.99% | - |
| 2014 | $18,580 | 1.67% | - |
| 2013 | $18,270 | -2.85% | - |
| 2012 | $18,790 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $18,280, Hammond nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for school or special client bus drivers in state of Louisiana, following city of New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner (median annual salary of $29,160). In comparison, the median annual salary of school or special client bus drivers in Hammond nonmetropolitan area is 37.3 percent (37.3%) lower than that in the highest paying city New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Lafayette | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hammond | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Alexandria | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Monroe | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area |