School or Special Client Bus Driver Salary in Akron, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of school or special client bus drivers in Akron, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of school or special client bus drivers in Akron 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 Akron, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,430
25th Percentile Wage
$24,860
50th Percentile Wage
$32,970
75th Percentile Wage
$38,410
90th Percentile Wage
$43,900

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for school or special client bus drivers in Akron, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,430.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$32,970
0.00% 15.50%
2017
$32,970
10.43% -
2016
$29,530
0.10% -
2015
$29,500
2.24% -
2014
$28,840
-2.91% -
2013
$29,680
6.13% -
2012
$27,860
- -

Table 2. Compare School or Special Client Bus Driver Salary in Akron with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,970 in Akron is in the middle of salary range for school or special client bus drivers in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of school or special client bus drivers in Akron is 10.7 percent (10.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Lima and 37.6 percent (37.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Mansfield.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lima
$36,910
Columbus
$35,350
Springfield
$34,240
Toledo
$34,120
Akron
$32,970
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$29,620
Dayton
$29,100
Cincinnati-Middletown
$29,070
Sandusky
$27,300
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$27,030
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$24,940
Canton-Massillon
$24,140
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$23,870
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$21,090
Mansfield
$20,570

See also: Top paying jobs in Akron, Ohio.