Bus Drivers, School Salary in Kansas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Kansas
Bus Drivers, School in Kansas earn a median salary of $43,170 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, -8.2% vs the national median of $47,040. An estimated 13,310 bus drivers, school are employed across Kansas, with salaries ranging from $36,960 to $47,640 depending on location.
$43,170
Avg median salary in Kansas
$47,640
Highest paying metro
$36,960
Lowest paying metro
13,310
Employed in Kansas
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Bus Drivers, School salaries by city in Kansas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Arkansas | $47,640 | $33,400 | $58,080 | 530 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $47,630 | $38,230 | $49,490 | 2,960 |
| Manhattan, KS | $45,160 | $37,080 | $47,420 | 70 |
| Lawrence, KS | $45,120 | $45,120 | $45,120 | 150 |
| South Arkansas | $45,100 | $30,310 | $51,740 | 630 |
| Wichita, KS | $44,720 | $41,100 | $44,740 | 1,380 |
| Topeka, KS | $42,420 | $38,950 | $49,230 | 310 |
| Arkansas | $42,020 | $33,400 | $51,740 | 4,530 |
| North Arkansas | $40,020 | $33,400 | $50,320 | 660 |
| East Arkansas | $38,080 | $26,620 | $48,970 | 410 |
| Kansas | $36,960 | $32,170 | $45,240 | 1,680 |