Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity Salary in North Carolina

Ranked #43 of 51 · NC

25.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $44,670 ≈ $21/hr
Median annual salary $44,060
Employment 2,900

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $35,610P25 $39,960 Median $44,060P75 $46,840P90 $57,330

About 80% of bus drivers, transit and intercitys in North Carolina earn between $35,610 and $57,330. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

North Carolina
$44,670
U.S. average
$60,280

The mean bus drivers, transit and intercity salary in North Carolina is $44,670, about 25.9% below the U.S. average ($60,280). That works out to roughly $21/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in North Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Raleigh-Cary, NC $46,800 $49,670 410
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $46,460 $47,930 560
Greensboro-High Point, NC $44,060 $44,380 350
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $42,830 $44,100 800
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $35,970 $39,080 60
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $35,570 $35,620 150
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $34,930 $38,890 30

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