Transit and Intercity Bus Driver Salary in Wilmington, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of transit and intercity bus drivers in Wilmington, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of transit and intercity bus drivers in Wilmington 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 Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers in Wilmington, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,090
25th Percentile Wage
$27,640
50th Percentile Wage
$35,770
75th Percentile Wage
$42,610
90th Percentile Wage
$47,000

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transit and intercity bus drivers in Wilmington, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,090.

Table 2. Compare Transit and Intercity Bus Driver Salary in Wilmington with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,770, Wilmington is the highest paying city for transit and intercity bus drivers in state of North Carolina, followed by Greenville (median annual salary $35,560). In comparison, the median annual salary of transit and intercity bus drivers in Wilmington is .6 percent (.6%) higher than that in Greenville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Wilmington
$35,770
Greenville
$35,560
Winston-Salem
$35,310
Durham-Chapel Hill
$30,810
Raleigh-Cary
$30,610
Fayetteville
$30,370
Greensboro-High Point
$29,680
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$26,810
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$25,970
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$25,080
Asheville
$23,890
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$23,010
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$19,890

See also: Top paying jobs in Wilmington, North Carolina.