Bus Drivers, School Salary in South Georgia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $30,450 -35.3% vs national
Median hourly $14.64
10th percentile $15,230
90th percentile $48,390
Employed locally 950
National median $47,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $15,230
    25th
    $23,720
    50th (median)
    $30,450
    75th
    $40,790
    90th
    $48,390

    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 South Georgia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $35,350
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $48,590
    Stockers and Order Fillers $33,780
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $37,470
    Light Truck Drivers $36,350
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $58,330

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Bus Drivers, School in South Georgia is $14.64, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.26 or more per hour.

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

    The median Bus Drivers, School salary in South Georgia is 35.3% 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 South Georgia?

    Entry-level Bus Drivers, School (10th percentile) earn around $15,230 per year in South Georgia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $23,720.