Bus Drivers, School Salary in Minnesota
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • Minnesota
Bus Drivers, School in Minnesota earn a median salary of $47,442 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, +0.9% vs the national median of $47,040. An estimated 10,790 bus drivers, school are employed across Minnesota, with salaries ranging from $46,000 to $50,220 depending on location.
$47,442
Avg median salary in Minnesota
$50,220
Highest paying metro
$46,000
Lowest paying metro
10,790
Employed in Minnesota
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Bus Drivers, School salaries by city in Minnesota
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN-WI | $50,220 | $49,330 | $58,200 | 6,320 |
| Northeast Minnesota | $48,160 | $44,770 | $57,450 | 160 |
| Rochester, MN | $47,620 | $45,500 | $49,200 | 360 |
| Southwest Minnesota | $47,350 | $44,770 | $49,100 | 1,040 |
| Southeast Minnesota | $47,080 | $39,630 | $48,230 | 930 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $47,030 | $45,610 | $53,440 | 360 |
| Mankato, MN | $46,760 | $43,810 | $48,980 | 400 |
| Northwest Minnesota | $46,760 | $44,560 | $51,240 | 930 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $46,000 | $44,280 | $47,560 | 290 |