First Transit monitor salary

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Average First Transit monitor salary

$15.14hourly

$30,046 yearly

Entry-level First Transit monitor salary

$25,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does First Transit pay monitors?

The average salary for First Transit monitors is $30,046 per year. First Transit monitor salaries range between $25,000 to $36,000 per year. First Transit monitors earn 5% less than the national average salary for monitors of $31,492.

Location impacts how much a monitor at First Transit can expect to make. Monitors at First Transit make the most in Lakewood, WA, Portland, OR, and El Monte, CA.

How much does First Transit pay monitors by location?

First Transit pays monitors the most in Lakewood, WA, Portland, OR, and El Monte, CA. Additionally, cities like Nashua and Fitchburg also report highly competitive salaries for monitors at First Transit.

Monitor First Transit salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Lakewood, WA	$31,516	$15.15
2	Portland, OR	$31,512	$15.15
3	El Monte, CA	$31,344	$15.07
4	Nashua, NH	$31,252	$15.03
5	Fitchburg, MA	$31,243	$15.02
6	Providence, RI	$31,237	$15.02
7	Berlin, VT	$31,140	$14.97
8	Augusta, ME	$31,110	$14.96
9	Hamden, CT	$31,065	$14.94
10	Rochester, NY	$30,952	$14.88

Highest-paid First Transit monitors by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Quality Assurance Monitor	$73,648	$35	-
2	Surveillance System Monitor	$64,987	$31	-
3	Laboratory Monitor	$62,169	$30	-
4	Engine Monitor	$61,866	$30	-
5	Traffic Monitor Specialist	$48,272	$23	-
6	Court Recording Monitor	$41,715	$20	-
7	Bus Driver/Monitor	$37,690	$18	-
8	Parking Enforcement Monitor	$36,109	$17	-
9	Monitor Technician	$35,048	$17	-
10	Playground Monitor	$32,787	$16	-

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Recent salaries for monitors at first transit

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Monitor/Aide	Menands, NY	06/29/2025	$33,601
Monitor/Aide	Pittsburgh, PA	06/29/2025	$30,846
Monitor	Anton, TX	06/27/2025	$28,154
Monitor/Aide	Winona, MN	06/27/2025	$37,566
Monitor/Aide	Rock Falls, IL	05/24/2025	$33,392

Monitor salary at First Transit competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	DATTCO	$35,584	$17	7
2	Pace Suburban Bus	$33,880	$16	-
3	Lyft	$33,671	$16	-
4	Trailways	$33,250	$16	-
5	Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce	$32,082	$15	-
6	International Limousine Service	$32,081	$15	-
7	Tulsa Transit	$31,837	$15	-
8	VIA Metropolitan Transit	$31,116	$15	-
9	Mass Transportation Authority	$30,017	$14	-
10	Intercity Transit	$29,957	$14	-
11	Jefferson Lines	$29,920	$14	-
12	First Student	$29,890	$14	267
13	Peter Pan Bus Lines	$29,889	$14	-
14	San Joaquin Regional Transit District	$29,686	$14	-
15	Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada	$29,629	$14	-
16	MV Transportation	$28,752	$14	2

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