Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity Salary in Lake Havasu City, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ

Median annual salary $38,420 -33.1% vs national
Median hourly $18.47
10th percentile $37,560
90th percentile $54,980
Employed locally 60
National median $57,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,560
    25th
    $37,820
    50th (median)
    $38,420
    75th
    $39,950
    90th
    $54,980

    Lake Havasu City economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,799 2023 • Census ACS
    Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary vs area income 69% Median Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary is 31% 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
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $55,810
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $40,720

    Related occupations in Lake Havasu City, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $36,640
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $36,540
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $47,240
    Light Truck Drivers $38,340
    Driver/Sales Workers $37,520
    Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $31,940

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Lake Havasu City, AZ is $18.47, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.42 or more per hour.

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

    The median Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary in Lake Havasu City, AZ is 33.1% 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 Lake Havasu City?

    Entry-level Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (10th percentile) earn around $37,560 per year in Lake Havasu City, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,820.