The annual salary statistics of transit and intercity bus drivers in Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island is shown in Table 1. The wage data of transit and intercity bus drivers in Providence-Fall River-Warwick 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 | $32,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transit and intercity bus drivers in Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,890.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of transit and intercity bus drivers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $37,710 | 3.53% | 11.72% |
| 2017 | $36,380 | -2.53% | - |
| 2016 | $37,300 | 2.12% | - |
| 2015 | $36,510 | 4.85% | - |
| 2014 | $34,740 | -1.18% | - |
| 2013 | $35,150 | 5.29% | - |
| 2012 | $33,290 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,710, Providence-Fall River-Warwick is the highest paying city for transit and intercity bus drivers in state of Rhode Island, followed by Norwich-New London (median annual salary $23,890). In comparison, the median annual salary of transit and intercity bus drivers in Providence-Fall River-Warwick is 36.6 percent (36.6%) higher than that in Norwich-New London.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Providence-Fall River-Warwick | |
| Norwich-New London |