How does Bus Drivers, School pay in Rhode Island compare to the national average?

Rhode Island Bus Drivers, School salaries are 5% above the US national median of $47,040 per year.

What is the salary range for a Bus Drivers, School in Rhode Island?

Bus Drivers, School salaries in Rhode Island range from $37,840 (10th percentile) to $61,260 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Bus Drivers, School Salary in Rhode Island

SOC 53-3051 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Bus Drivers, School in Rhode Island is $49,430 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $23.77 per hour. This is 5% above the national median of $47,040. 2,040 people work as Bus Drivers, Schools in Rhode Island. Wages have grown 3% since 2021, when the median was $48,190.

Median Annual Salary

$49,430

Mean Annual

$52,150

Median Hourly

$23.77

Total Employed

2,040

Location Quotient

1.64

Concentrated here

Salary Distribution

$38k

10th

$48k

25th

$49k

Median

$59k

75th

$61k

90th

How This Compares

Rhode Island

$49,430

this metro

United States

$47,040

you earn +5% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$49,430	$52,150	2,040
2023	$55,350	$53,730	1,520
2022	$46,320	$47,060	1,700
2021	$48,190	$47,110	1,320

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