Bus Drivers, School Salary in Missouri

Ranked #26 of 51 · MO

2.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $47,020 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $46,880
Employment 8,970

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $33,980P25 $39,430 Median $46,880P75 $51,220P90 $58,730

About 80% of bus drivers, schools in Missouri earn between $33,980 and $58,730. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Missouri
$47,020
U.S. average
$48,430

The mean bus drivers, school salary in Missouri is $47,020, about 2.9% below the U.S. average ($48,430). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Missouri

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Kansas City, MO-KS $48,110 $48,580 2,530
St. Louis, MO-IL $48,100 $49,510 4,470
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL $47,550 $47,530 70
Jefferson City, MO $47,040 $45,920 130
Joplin, MO-KS $46,330 $44,190 220
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $45,970 $45,820 730
Springfield, MO $45,970 $46,580 280
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $45,890 $45,960 870

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