Bus Drivers, School Salary in Springfield, MO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, MO

Median annual salary $37,200 -20.9% vs national
Median hourly $17.89
10th percentile $25,580
90th percentile $53,150
Employed locally 260
National median $47,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $25,580
    25th
    $30,660
    50th (median)
    $37,200
    75th
    $45,950
    90th
    $53,150

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $61,488 2023 • Census ACS
    Bus Drivers, School salary vs area income 60% Median Bus Drivers, School salary is 40% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Bus Drivers, School in Springfield, MO is $17.89, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.75 or more per hour.

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

    The median Bus Drivers, School salary in Springfield, MO is 20.9% 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Bus Drivers, School (10th percentile) earn around $25,580 per year in Springfield, MO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,660.