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Transit and Intercity Bus Driver Salary in Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska

The annual salary statistics of transit and intercity bus drivers in Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of transit and intercity bus drivers in Northeastern Nebraska 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 Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers in Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$15,820
25th Percentile Wage
$16,500
50th Percentile Wage
$17,600
75th Percentile Wage
$18,700
90th Percentile Wage
$19,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transit and intercity bus drivers in Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $19,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $17,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $15,820.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of transit and intercity bus drivers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$17,600
-26.59% -26.59%
2012
$22,280
- -

Table 2. Compare Transit and Intercity Bus Driver Salary in Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area with Other Nebraska Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $17,600, Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for transit and intercity bus drivers in state of Nebraska, following city of Omaha-Council Bluffs (median annual salary of $45,800). In comparison, the median annual salary of transit and intercity bus drivers in Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is 61.6 percent (61.6%) lower than that in the highest paying city Omaha-Council Bluffs.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Omaha-Council Bluffs
$45,800
Lincoln
$34,520
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$33,550
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$32,660
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$22,850
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$17,600

See also: Top paying jobs in Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska.