School or Special Client Bus Driver Salary in Santa Fe, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of school or special client bus drivers in Santa Fe, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of school or special client bus drivers in Santa Fe 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 or Special Client Bus Drivers in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,420
25th Percentile Wage
$22,620
50th Percentile Wage
$24,650
75th Percentile Wage
$27,460
90th Percentile Wage
$32,810

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for school or special client bus drivers in Santa Fe, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $32,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,420.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of school or special client bus drivers from 2012 to 2018. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2018
$24,650
-34.97% -31.08%
2015
$33,270
3.43% -
2014
$32,130
-0.56% -
2013
$32,310
- -

Table 2. Compare School or Special Client Bus Driver Salary in Santa Fe with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $24,650 in Santa Fe is in the middle of salary range for school or special client bus drivers in state of New Mexico. In comparison, the annual salary of school or special client bus drivers in Santa Fe is 16.3 percent (16.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Farmington and 18.5 percent (18.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Albuquerque.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Farmington
$29,450
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$27,440
Santa Fe
$24,650
Las Cruces
$24,600
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$24,530
Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$22,070
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$21,880
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$21,190
Albuquerque
$20,090

See also: Top paying jobs in Santa Fe, New Mexico.