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Transit and Intercity Bus Driver Salary in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York

The annual salary statistics of transit and intercity bus drivers in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of transit and intercity bus drivers in New York-White Plains-Wayne 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 New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,260
25th Percentile Wage
$37,250
50th Percentile Wage
$54,550
75th Percentile Wage
$63,110
90th Percentile Wage
$73,230

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transit and intercity bus drivers in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,260.

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
$54,550
-2.62% 3.15%
2013
$55,980
5.63% -
2012
$52,830
- -

Table 2. Compare Transit and Intercity Bus Driver Salary in New York-White Plains-Wayne with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $54,550, New York-White Plains-Wayne is the second highest paying city for transit and intercity bus drivers in state of New York, following the highest paying city New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (median annual salary of $59,780). Compared with New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, the median annual salary of transit and intercity bus drivers in New York-White Plains-Wayne is 8.7 percent (8.7%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$59,780
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$54,550
Rochester
$54,160
Nassau-Suffolk
$50,430
Binghamton
$43,610
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$41,040
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$37,540
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$36,580
Kingston
$31,350
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$31,320
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$30,890
Ithaca
$30,390
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$28,860
Elmira
$24,720
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$21,650
Syracuse
$21,160