The annual salary statistics of transit and intercity bus drivers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of transit and intercity bus drivers in Newark-Union is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transit and intercity bus drivers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,480.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of transit and intercity bus drivers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $52,380 | 2.16% | 13.54% |
| 2016 | $51,250 | -1.78% | - |
| 2015 | $52,160 | 13.94% | - |
| 2014 | $44,890 | -7.44% | - |
| 2013 | $48,230 | 6.10% | - |
| 2012 | $45,290 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $52,380, Newark-Union is the highest paying city for transit and intercity bus drivers in state of Pennsylvania, followed by Harrisburg-Carlisle (median annual salary $51,750). In comparison, the median annual salary of transit and intercity bus drivers in Newark-Union is 1.2 percent (1.2%) higher than that in Harrisburg-Carlisle.