Bus Drivers, School Salary in Pittsfield, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Pittsfield, MA

Median annual salary $48,660 +3.4% vs national
Median hourly $23.39
10th percentile $39,710
90th percentile $65,560
Employed locally 140
National median $47,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,710
    25th
    $48,250
    50th (median)
    $48,660
    75th
    $61,540
    90th
    $65,560

    Pittsfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,565 2023 • Census ACS
    Bus Drivers, School salary vs area income 67% Median Bus Drivers, School salary is 33% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $65,110
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $65,110
    Napa, CA $64,750

    Nearby metros — Bus Drivers, School salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $65,110
    Springfield, MA $64,570
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $63,590
    Massachusetts $63,030
    Worcester, MA $60,320
    Barnstable Town, MA $59,440

    Related occupations in Pittsfield, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $38,370
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $57,650
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $39,410
    Light Truck Drivers $40,790
    Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $36,630
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $58,280

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Bus Drivers, School in Pittsfield, MA is $23.39, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.66 or more per hour.

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

    The median Bus Drivers, School salary in Pittsfield, MA is 3.4% 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 Pittsfield?

    Entry-level Bus Drivers, School (10th percentile) earn around $39,710 per year in Pittsfield, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,250.