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Transit and Intercity Bus Driver Salary in Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma

The annual salary statistics of transit and intercity bus drivers in Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of transit and intercity bus drivers in Southwestern Oklahoma 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 Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$17,160
25th Percentile Wage	$19,070
50th Percentile Wage	$21,680
75th Percentile Wage	$23,940
90th Percentile Wage	$25,290

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transit and intercity bus drivers in Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $25,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,160.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of transit and intercity bus drivers from 2012 to 2016.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	4-Year Growth
2016	$21,680	2.44%	0.00%
2015	$21,150	-0.38%	-
2014	$21,230	-2.50%	-
2013	$21,760	0.37%	-
2012	$21,680	-	-

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,680 in Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for transit and intercity bus drivers in state of Oklahoma. In comparison, the annual salary of transit and intercity bus drivers in Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area is 54.9 percent (54.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area and 19.7 percent (19.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$48,020
Oklahoma City	$32,890
Tulsa	$31,620
Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$21,680
Lawton	$21,490
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$21,240
Fort Smith	$19,150
Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$17,400