Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity Salary in Tennessee
Ranked #28 of 51 · TN
14.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $51,770 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $47,770
Employment 1,970
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $39,530P25 $45,480 Median $47,770P75 $58,900P90 $58,900
About 80% of bus drivers, transit and intercitys in Tennessee earn between $39,530 and $58,900. 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 Tennessee is $51,770, about 14.1% below the U.S. average ($60,280). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $52,100 | $55,170 | 1,160 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $47,580 | $48,950 | 290 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $46,190 | $57,010 | 70 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $45,700 | $45,930 | 120 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $39,530 | $41,800 | 110 |