Bus Drivers, School Salary in Boise City, ID

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Boise City, ID

Median annual salary $42,070 -10.6% vs national
Median hourly $20.23
10th percentile $34,810
90th percentile $46,710
Employed locally 1,130
National median $47,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,810
    25th
    $37,430
    50th (median)
    $42,070
    75th
    $46,710
    90th
    $46,710

    Boise City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,694 2023 • Census ACS
    Bus Drivers, School salary vs area income 51% Median Bus Drivers, School salary is 49% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Bus Drivers, School

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $67,040
    Medford, OR $66,060
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $65,480
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $65,110
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $65,110
    Napa, CA $64,750

    Nearby metros — Bus Drivers, School salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $63,820
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $63,590
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $56,760
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $56,760
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $48,780
    Lewiston, ID-WA $47,650

    Related occupations in Boise City, ID

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$39,160
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,420
    Stockers and Order Fillers$37,300
    Light Truck Drivers$48,520
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$59,520
    Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$36,290

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bus Drivers, School make per hour in Boise City?

    The median hourly wage for Bus Drivers, School in Boise City, ID is $20.23, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.13 or more per hour.

    Is Boise City above or below average for Bus Drivers, School salaries?

    The median Bus Drivers, School salary in Boise City, ID is 10.6% below the national median of $47,040. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Bus Drivers, School in Boise City?

    Entry-level Bus Drivers, School (10th percentile) earn around $34,810 per year in Boise City, ID. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,430.