Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity Salary in Washington
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Washington
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Washington earn a median salary of $64,796 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, +12.8% vs the national median of $57,440. An estimated 9,670 bus drivers, transit and intercity are employed across Washington, with salaries ranging from $54,610 to $81,400 depending on location.
$64,796
Avg median salary in Washington
$81,400
Highest paying metro
$54,610
Lowest paying metro
9,670
Employed in Washington
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Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salaries by city in Washington
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $81,400 | $64,380 | $86,620 | 4,520 |
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $64,040 | $51,650 | $80,020 | 4,440 |
| Bremerton, WA | $63,770 | $59,250 | $63,770 | 220 |
| Spokane, WA | $60,160 | $60,160 | $72,720 | 490 |
| Western Washington | $54,610 | $46,590 | $60,770 | — |