Bus Drivers, School Salary in Alabama
Ranked #51 of 51 · AL
60.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $19,190 ≈ $9/hr
Median annual salary $17,630
Employment 10,410
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $16,560P25 $17,040 Median $17,630P75 $18,750P90 $21,580
About 80% of bus drivers, schools in Alabama earn between $16,560 and $21,580. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean bus drivers, school salary in Alabama is $19,190, about 60.4% below the U.S. average ($48,430). That works out to roughly $9/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Alabama
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville, AL | $18,750 | $22,930 | 1,170 |
| Birmingham, AL | $18,260 | $19,940 | 1,700 |
| Mobile, AL | $18,000 | $19,290 | 770 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $17,840 | $19,610 | 270 |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $17,810 | $18,000 | 870 |
| Decatur, AL | $17,720 | $18,560 | 320 |
| Montgomery, AL | $17,490 | $18,110 | 470 |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $17,320 | $17,800 | 1,440 |