Passenger Vehicle Driver, Except Bus Driver, Transit and Intercity Salary in Columbus, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Columbus, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage information of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Columbus 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 Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Columbus, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,410
25th Percentile Wage
$24,730
50th Percentile Wage
$36,840
75th Percentile Wage
$62,690
90th Percentile Wage
$68,780

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Columbus, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $68,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,410.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity from 2012 to 2020. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2020
$36,840
-3.64% -3.64%
2019
$38,180
- -

Table 2. Compare Passenger Vehicle Driver, Except Bus Driver, Transit and Intercity Salary in Columbus with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,840, Columbus is the highest paying city for passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in state of Ohio, followed by Springfield (median annual salary $35,540). In comparison, the median annual salary of passenger vehicle drivers, except bus drivers, transit and intercity in Columbus is 3.5 percent (3.5%) higher than that in Springfield.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Columbus
$36,840
Springfield
$35,540
Lima
$35,270
Toledo
$29,030
Akron
$28,890
Cincinnati-Middletown
$28,830
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$27,490
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$27,310
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$25,800
Dayton
$25,640
Mansfield
$25,310
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$25,020
Canton-Massillon
$24,930
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$24,270

See also: Top paying jobs in Columbus, Ohio.