Central Ohio Transit Authority bus operator salary

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Average Central Ohio Transit Authority bus operator salary

$37,821yearly

$17.97 hourly rate

Entry-level Central Ohio Transit Authority bus operator salary

$30,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Central Ohio Transit Authority pay bus operators?

The average salary for Central Ohio Transit Authority bus operators is $37,821 per year. Central Ohio Transit Authority bus operator salaries range between $30,000 to $47,000 per year. Central Ohio Transit Authority bus operators earn 1% more than the national average salary for bus operators of $37,374.

Location impacts how much a bus operator at Central Ohio Transit Authority can expect to make. Bus operators at Central Ohio Transit Authority make the most in Colonia, NJ, Boston, MA, and New York, NY.

How much does Central Ohio Transit Authority pay bus operators by location?

Central Ohio Transit Authority pays bus operators the most in Colonia, NJ, Boston, MA, and New York, NY. Additionally, cities like Columbus and undefined also report highly competitive salaries for bus operators at Central Ohio Transit Authority.

Bus operator Central Ohio Transit Authority salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Colonia, NJ	$43,390	$20.86
2	Boston, MA	$40,805	$19.62
3	New York, NY	$39,944	$19.20
4	Columbus, OH	$36,469	$17.53

Highest-paid Central Ohio Transit Authority bus operators by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Tractor Trailer Operator	$39,530	$19	-
2	Motor Coach Operator	$38,745	$19	-
3	Transit Bus Operator	$38,661	$19	-
4	Transit Operator	$38,626	$19	-
5	Coach Operator	$38,405	$18	-
6	City Bus Driver	$38,381	$18	-
7	Transit Bus Driver	$38,082	$18	-
8	School Bus Operator	$37,925	$18	-
9	Tour Bus Driver	$37,876	$18	-
10	School Bus Driver	$37,859	$18	-

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Recent salaries for bus operators at central ohio transit authority

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Bus Operator	Columbus, OH	06/25/2025	$48,001
Bus Operator	Columbus, OH	03/10/2025	$48,001
Bus Operator	Columbus, OH	02/24/2025	$48,001

Bus operator salary at Central Ohio Transit Authority competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Trailways	$39,828	$19	-
2	Cincinnati Metro	$37,930	$18	-
3	Indianapolis Public Transportation Corp	$37,884	$18	-
4	Milwaukee Transport Services (milwaukee County Transit System)	$37,836	$18	-
5	First Transit	$37,711	$18	-
6	Sarta	$37,688	$18	-
7	Chicago Transit Authority	$37,620	$18	6
8	Jefferson Lines	$37,604	$18	-
9	Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky	$37,562	$18	-
10	Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority	$37,556	$18	3
11	Pioneer Railcorp, Inc.	$37,219	$18	-
12	Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Company LLC	$37,045	$18	-

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