Bus Drivers, School Salary in Ponce, PR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Ponce, PR

Median annual salary $21,980 -53.3% vs national
Median hourly $10.57
10th percentile $20,580
90th percentile $37,120
Employed locally 80
National median $47,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $20,580
    25th
    $21,730
    50th (median)
    $21,980
    75th
    $24,990
    90th
    $37,120

    Ponce economic context

    Unemployment rate 0.00% 0 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $20,646 2023 • Census ACS
    Bus Drivers, School salary vs area income 106% Median Bus Drivers, School salary is 6% above 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
    Springfield, MA $64,570
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $62,250
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $56,760
    Eugene-Springfield, OR $48,840
    Springfield, IL $48,460
    Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT $47,180

    Related occupations in Ponce, PR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $24,490
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $23,020
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $22,110
    Light Truck Drivers $22,370
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $20,020
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $27,880

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Bus Drivers, School in Ponce, PR is $10.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.31 or more per hour.

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

    The median Bus Drivers, School salary in Ponce, PR is 53.3% 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 Ponce?

    Entry-level Bus Drivers, School (10th percentile) earn around $20,580 per year in Ponce, PR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $21,730.