Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity Salary in Southwest Oklahoma

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $45,990 -19.9% vs national
Median hourly $22.11
10th percentile $22,050
90th percentile $59,280
Employed locally 80
National median $57,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $22,050
    25th
    $29,420
    50th (median)
    $45,990
    75th
    $51,190
    90th
    $59,280

    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 Southwest Oklahoma

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $34,010
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $35,750
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $49,730
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $59,370
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $43,640
    Light Truck Drivers $35,260

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Southwest Oklahoma is $22.11, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.44 or more per hour.

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

    The median Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary in Southwest Oklahoma is 19.9% 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 Southwest Oklahoma?

    Entry-level Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (10th percentile) earn around $22,050 per year in Southwest Oklahoma. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,420.