The annual salary statistics of school or special client bus drivers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of school or special client bus drivers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 | $18,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for school or special client bus drivers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,760.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of school or special client bus drivers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $33,960 | 5.71% | 34.25% |
| 2017 | $32,020 | 4.84% | - |
| 2016 | $30,470 | 3.91% | - |
| 2015 | $29,280 | -3.28% | - |
| 2014 | $30,240 | 16.20% | - |
| 2013 | $25,340 | 11.88% | - |
| 2012 | $22,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $33,960, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is the highest paying city for school or special client bus drivers in state of Tennessee, followed by Clarksville (median annual salary $32,120). In comparison, the median annual salary of school or special client bus drivers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 5.4 percent (5.4%) higher than that in Clarksville.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Clarksville | |
| Chattanooga | |
| Knoxville | |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Memphis | |
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Morristown | |
| Jackson | |
| Cleveland | |
| Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Johnson City |