Bus Drivers, School Salary in Lower West Mississippi

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $35,360 -24.8% vs national
Median hourly $17.00
10th percentile $20,030
90th percentile $48,830
Employed locally 390
National median $47,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $20,030
    25th
    $31,200
    50th (median)
    $35,360
    75th
    $38,250
    90th
    $48,830

    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

    Related occupations in Lower West Mississippi

    OccupationMedian salary
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$51,260
    Stockers and Order Fillers$30,880
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$34,670
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$48,600
    Light Truck Drivers$37,040
    Sailors and Marine Oilers$48,240

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bus Drivers, School make per hour in Lower West Mississippi?

    The median hourly wage for Bus Drivers, School in Lower West Mississippi is $17.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.06 or more per hour.

    Is Lower West Mississippi above or below average for Bus Drivers, School salaries?

    The median Bus Drivers, School salary in Lower West Mississippi is 24.8% 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 Lower West Mississippi?

    Entry-level Bus Drivers, School (10th percentile) earn around $20,030 per year in Lower West Mississippi. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,200.