Bus Drivers, School Salary in Salisbury, MD

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Salisbury, MD

Median annual salary $43,260 -8% vs national
Median hourly $20.80
10th percentile $31,200
90th percentile $59,220
Employed locally 80
National median $47,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,200
    25th
    $37,590
    50th (median)
    $43,260
    75th
    $48,800
    90th
    $59,220

    Salisbury economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,592 2023 • Census ACS
    Bus Drivers, School salary vs area income 62% Median Bus Drivers, School salary is 38% 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
    Lexington Park, MD $55,460
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $52,320
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $52,200
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $48,610
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $35,540

    Related occupations in Salisbury, MD

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $37,570
    Stockers and Order Fillers $38,750
    Driver/Sales Workers $40,110
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $50,410
    Light Truck Drivers $47,280
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $58,000

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Bus Drivers, School in Salisbury, MD is $20.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.78 or more per hour.

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

    The median Bus Drivers, School salary in Salisbury, MD is 8% 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 Salisbury?

    Entry-level Bus Drivers, School (10th percentile) earn around $31,200 per year in Salisbury, MD. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,590.