Bus Drivers, School Salary in Terre Haute, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Terre Haute, IN

Median annual salary $48,370 +2.8% vs national
Median hourly $23.25
10th percentile $20,890
90th percentile $58,820
Employed locally 180
National median $47,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $20,890
    25th
    $28,000
    50th (median)
    $48,370
    75th
    $58,820
    90th
    $58,820

    Terre Haute economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,380 2023 • Census ACS
    Bus Drivers, School salary vs area income 87% Median Bus Drivers, School salary is 13% 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
    Springfield, MA $64,570
    Bellingham, WA $64,080
    Salinas, CA $62,530
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $62,250
    Washington $60,250
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $57,700

    Related occupations in Terre Haute, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $31,890
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $52,090
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $36,080
    Light Truck Drivers $37,920
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $44,330
    Driver/Sales Workers $30,910

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Bus Drivers, School in Terre Haute, IN is $23.25, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.52 or more per hour.

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

    The median Bus Drivers, School salary in Terre Haute, IN is 2.8% 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 Terre Haute?

    Entry-level Bus Drivers, School (10th percentile) earn around $20,890 per year in Terre Haute, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,000.