Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity Salary in High Desert Utah

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $47,150 -17.9% vs national
Median hourly $22.67
10th percentile $32,500
90th percentile $60,250
National median $57,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,500
    25th
    $46,610
    50th (median)
    $47,150
    75th
    $60,240
    90th
    $60,250

    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

    Related occupations in High Desert Utah

    OccupationMedian salary
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $55,920
    Stockers and Order Fillers $35,260
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $38,860
    Light Truck Drivers $43,170
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $35,900
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $60,510

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity make per hour in High Desert Utah?

    The median hourly wage for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in High Desert Utah is $22.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.97 or more per hour.

    Is High Desert Utah above or below average for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salaries?

    The median Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary in High Desert Utah is 17.9% 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 High Desert Utah?

    Entry-level Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (10th percentile) earn around $32,500 per year in High Desert Utah. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,610.