Bus Drivers, School Salary in Napa, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Napa, CA

Median annual salary $64,750 +37.6% vs national
Median hourly $31.13
10th percentile $53,420
90th percentile $66,930
Employed locally 60
National median $47,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $53,420
    25th
    $58,160
    50th (median)
    $64,750
    75th
    $65,010
    90th
    $66,930

    Napa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $108,970 2023 • Census ACS
    Bus Drivers, School salary vs area income 59% Median Bus Drivers, School salary is 41% 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
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $65,110
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $65,110
    Springfield, MA $64,570

    Nearby metros — Bus Drivers, School salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $65,110
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $63,590
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $63,130
    Salinas, CA $62,530
    Modesto, CA $62,480
    Chico, CA $59,430

    Related occupations in Napa, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $45,640
    Stockers and Order Fillers $40,490
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $60,670
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $51,250
    Light Truck Drivers $45,940
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $66,220

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Bus Drivers, School in Napa, CA is $31.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.92 or more per hour.

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

    The median Bus Drivers, School salary in Napa, CA is 37.6% above 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 Napa?

    Entry-level Bus Drivers, School (10th percentile) earn around $53,420 per year in Napa, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,160.