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Bus Driver of School Salary in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of school bus drivers in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of school bus drivers in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of School Bus Drivers in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,950
25th Percentile Wage
$37,530
50th Percentile Wage
$39,470
75th Percentile Wage
$43,660
90th Percentile Wage
$51,390

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for school bus drivers in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,950.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of school bus drivers from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2022
$39,470
6.44% 6.44%
2021
$36,930
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Table 2. Compare Bus Driver of School Salary in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,470 in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for school bus drivers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of school bus drivers in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area is 13.1 percent (13.1%) lower than that in the highest paying South Bend-Mishawaka and 7.0 percent (7.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Saginaw-Saginaw Township North.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
South Bend-Mishawaka
$45,400
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$41,930
Midland
$41,770
Niles-Benton Harbor
$41,530
Monroe
$41,080
Jackson
$40,760
Ann Arbor
$40,730
Kalamazoo-Portage
$40,630
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$40,070
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$39,470
Lansing-East Lansing
$39,090
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$38,870
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$38,300
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$37,880
Muskegon-Norton Shores
$37,850
Battle Creek
$37,680
Flint
$37,360
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$36,690

See also: Top paying jobs in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan.