National Express school bus driver salary

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Average National Express school bus driver salary

$39,179yearly

$18.08 hourly rate

Entry-level National Express school bus driver salary

$33,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does National Express pay school bus drivers?

The average salary for National Express school bus drivers is $39,179 per year. National Express school bus driver salaries range between $33,000 to $46,000 per year. National Express school bus drivers earn 4% more than the national average salary for school bus drivers of $37,607.

Location impacts how much a school bus driver at National Express can expect to make. School bus drivers at National Express make the most in Franklin Town, MA, Spokane, WA, and Freehold, NJ.

How much does National Express pay school bus drivers by location?

National Express pays school bus drivers the most in Franklin Town, MA, Spokane, WA, and Freehold, NJ. Additionally, cities like Silverton and White Plains also report highly competitive salaries for school bus drivers at National Express.

School bus driver National Express salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Franklin Town, MA	$45,887	$22.06
2	Spokane, WA	$44,115	$21.21
3	Freehold, NJ	$40,991	$19.71
4	Silverton, OR	$40,196	$19.32
5	White Plains, NY	$40,139	$19.30
6	Calabasas, CA	$39,437	$18.96
7	Cameron, MO	$38,715	$18.61
8	Warrenville, IL	$38,220	$18.38
9	Dearborn Heights, MI	$37,696	$18.12
10	Kansas City, KS	$37,553	$18.05

Highest-paid National Express school bus drivers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Class B Driver	$46,411	$22	-
2	School Bus Operator	$39,808	$19	-
3	Shuttle Driver	$39,607	$19	-
4	Bus Operator	$39,515	$19	-
5	Driver	$39,451	$19	6
6	Transit Bus Operator	$39,378	$19	-
7	Transit Operator	$39,354	$19	-
8	Bus Driver/Monitor	$39,240	$19	-
9	Bus Driver Supervisor	$39,090	$19	-
10	Special Needs Bus Driver	$39,079	$19	-

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Recent salaries for school bus drivers at national express

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
School Bus Driver-No Experience Needed-Training Provided	MD	06/29/2025	$33,392
School Bus Driver-No EXP Needed-Training Provided	Milwaukee, WI	06/29/2025	$59,480
School Bus Driver: No EXP. Needed-Training Provided	McKinney, TX	06/29/2025	$48,001
School Bus Driver-No Experience Necessary-Training Provided	San Bernardino, CA	06/29/2025	$62,339
School Bus Driver-No Experience Needed-Training Provided	Fairview, PA	06/29/2025	$34,436

School bus driver salary at National Express competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Paratransit	$38,815	$19	-
2	OATS Transit	$38,783	$19	2
3	Veterans Transportation Services	$38,034	$18	-
4	A&A Metro Transportation	$37,841	$18	1
5	Jefferson Lines	$37,730	$18	-
6	Durham School Services	$37,727	$18	-
7	OCC Transport	$37,719	$18	-
8	National Express Transit	$37,709	$18	21
9	Diversified Transportation Services	$37,207	$18	-
10	LMTS	$36,708	$18	-