Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity Salary in Boise City, ID

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Boise City, ID

Median annual salary $49,090 -14.5% vs national
Median hourly $23.60
10th percentile $42,730
90th percentile $63,500
Employed locally 140
National median $57,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,730
    25th
    $44,040
    50th (median)
    $49,090
    75th
    $63,500
    90th
    $63,500

    Boise City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,694 2023 • Census ACS
    Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary vs area income 59% Median Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary is 41% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New York $82,420
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $81,400
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $80,870
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $79,440
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $78,220
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $77,130

    Nearby metros — Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $63,000
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $57,130
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $55,330
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $52,330
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $51,630
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $51,220

    Related occupations in Boise City, ID

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $39,160
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $56,420
    Stockers and Order Fillers $37,300
    Light Truck Drivers $48,520
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $59,520
    Bus Drivers, School $42,070

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity make per hour in Boise City?

    The median hourly wage for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Boise City, ID is $23.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.06 or more per hour.

    Is Boise City above or below average for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salaries?

    The median Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary in Boise City, ID is 14.5% below the national median of $57,440. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Boise City?

    Entry-level Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (10th percentile) earn around $42,730 per year in Boise City, ID. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,040.