Bus Drivers, School Salary in Lake Havasu City, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ

Median annual salary $38,430 -18.3% vs national
Median hourly $18.48
10th percentile $33,350
90th percentile $44,640
Employed locally 110
National median $47,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,350
    25th
    $35,560
    50th (median)
    $38,430
    75th
    $43,350
    90th
    $44,640

    Lake Havasu City economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,799 2023 • Census ACS
    Bus Drivers, School salary vs area income 69% Median Bus Drivers, School salary is 31% 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
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $45,920
    Flagstaff, AZ $45,300
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $42,620
    Tucson, AZ $41,060
    Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $37,540
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $37,480

    Related occupations in Lake Havasu City, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers$36,640
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$36,540
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$47,240
    Light Truck Drivers$38,340
    Driver/Sales Workers$37,520
    Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$31,940

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Bus Drivers, School in Lake Havasu City, AZ is $18.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.06 or more per hour.

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

    The median Bus Drivers, School salary in Lake Havasu City, AZ is 18.3% 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 Lake Havasu City?

    Entry-level Bus Drivers, School (10th percentile) earn around $33,350 per year in Lake Havasu City, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,560.