Bus Drivers, School Salary in Washington
Ranked #1 of 51 · WA
30% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $62,940 ≈ $30/hr
Median annual salary $63,370
Employment 9,660
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $49,670P25 $56,640 Median $63,370P75 $70,890P90 $75,530
About 80% of bus drivers, schools in Washington earn between $49,670 and $75,530. 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 Washington is $62,940, about 30% above the U.S. average ($48,430). That works out to roughly $30/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Washington
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $72,070 | $68,110 | 200 |
| Bellingham, WA | $69,640 | $66,960 | 300 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $66,880 | $65,770 | 330 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $66,380 | $67,350 | 4,070 |
| Longview-Kelso, WA | $61,730 | $60,230 | 210 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $60,460 | $60,080 | 450 |
| Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | $58,460 | $59,840 | 500 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $56,640 | $55,880 | 170 |