Bus Drivers, School Salary in Northeast Louisiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $23,870 -49.3% vs national
Median hourly $11.48
10th percentile $19,550
90th percentile $44,620
Employed locally 470
National median $47,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $19,550
    25th
    $19,550
    50th (median)
    $23,870
    75th
    $38,920
    90th
    $44,620

    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 Northeast Louisiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $30,870
    Stockers and Order Fillers $30,520
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $44,460
    Light Truck Drivers $30,000
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $37,970
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $55,660

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Bus Drivers, School in Northeast Louisiana is $11.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.30 or more per hour.

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

    The median Bus Drivers, School salary in Northeast Louisiana is 49.3% 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 Northeast Louisiana?

    Entry-level Bus Drivers, School (10th percentile) earn around $19,550 per year in Northeast Louisiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $19,550.