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Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity Salary in Mississippi
Ranked #51 of 51 · MS
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of bus drivers, transit and intercitys in Mississippi earn between $30,210 and $44,630. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean bus drivers, transit and intercity salary in Mississippi is $38,760, about 35.7% below the U.S. average ($60,280). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Mississippi
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson, MS | $38,570 | $39,250 | 120 |
| Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $35,890 | $37,650 | 140 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do bus drivers, transit and intercity make in Mississippi?
The median bus drivers, transit and intercity salary in Mississippi is $38,570 per year (mean $38,760), and about 80% earn between $30,210 and $44,630.
How much do bus drivers, transit and intercity make per hour in Mississippi?
Roughly $19 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $38,760 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Mississippi a high-paying state for bus drivers, transit and intercity?
Mississippi ranks #51 of 51 states for bus drivers, transit and intercity pay. Its mean salary of $38,760 is about 35.7% below the U.S. average of $60,280.
Which metro areas in Mississippi pay bus drivers, transit and intercity the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Mississippi for bus drivers, transit and intercity are Jackson, MS ($38,570), Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area ($35,890), by median annual wage.