Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity Salary in Jacksonville, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jacksonville, FL

Median annual salary $47,000 -18.2% vs national
Median hourly $22.60
10th percentile $37,060
90th percentile $58,910
Employed locally 580
National median $57,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,060
    25th
    $46,650
    50th (median)
    $47,000
    75th
    $58,910
    90th
    $58,910

    Jacksonville economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,013 2023 • Census ACS
    Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary vs area income 61% Median Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary is 39% 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
    Flagstaff, AZ $57,580
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $51,630
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $50,400
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $50,140
    Flint, MI $47,660
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $46,640

    Related occupations in Jacksonville, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $37,220
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $37,870
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $55,300
    Light Truck Drivers $39,550
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $50,140
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $61,620

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Jacksonville, FL is $22.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.78 or more per hour.

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

    The median Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary in Jacksonville, FL is 18.2% 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 Jacksonville?

    Entry-level Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (10th percentile) earn around $37,060 per year in Jacksonville, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,650.