Bus Drivers, School Salary in Northeast Maine

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

Median annual salary $48,210 +2.5% vs national
Median hourly $23.18
10th percentile $37,000
90th percentile $59,010
Employed locally 240
National median $47,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,000
    25th
    $43,310
    50th (median)
    $48,210
    75th
    $51,370
    90th
    $59,010

    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 Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $36,150
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $48,270
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $36,880
    Light Truck Drivers $38,100
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $47,080
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $53,580

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Bus Drivers, School in Northeast Maine is $23.18, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.30 or more per hour.

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

    The median Bus Drivers, School salary in Northeast Maine is 2.5% 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 Northeast Maine?

    Entry-level Bus Drivers, School (10th percentile) earn around $37,000 per year in Northeast Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,310.