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Avg. Salary $37,749
Avg. Salary $59,228
Growth Rate 5%
Growth Rate 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.15%
Asian 4.90%
Black or African American 25.13%
Hispanic or Latino 17.04%
Unknown 4.12%
White 47.66%
Genderfemale 29.74%
male 70.26%
Age - 56American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%
Asian 7.00%
Black or African American 14.00%
Hispanic or Latino 19.00%
White 57.00%
Genderfemale 47.00%
male 53.00%
Age - 56Stress level is high
7.1 - high
Complexity Level is challenging
7 - challenging
Work Life balance is fair
6.4 - fair
Skills | Percentages |
---|---|
Transport Passengers | 23.06% |
CDL | 14.14% |
Post-Trip Inspections | 7.48% |
Safety Rules | 6.57% |
Customer Service | 5.45% |
State | Education | Exam | License Url |
---|---|---|---|
Kentucky | Specific course required | State exam required | School Bus Driver |
Maryland | Specific course required | State exam required | BUS DRIVER, SCHOOL |
Alaska | Specific course required | State exam required | Bus Driver, School |
Idaho | - | State exam required | Commercial Drivers |
Illinois | Specific course required | State exam required | COMMERCIAL DRIVER (TRUCK AND BUS OPERATOR) |
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The average Transit Bus Operator salary in the United States is $37,749 per year or $18 per hour. Transit bus operator salaries range between $32,000 and $44,000 per year.
What Am I Worth?
Meeting new people, seeing new places, and the pay when you work for private transportation
traffic in the bay area
Rude, disrespectful individuals who do not respect the driver and driver's aide ,not following the rules of ridership and respect for others.
Spit shift, working with children, off in the summer
Poor salaries, threat of job lose when contract expires, lack of respect for drivers