District of Columbia

Bus Drivers, School Salary in District of Columbia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$54,630
+12.8% vs national
Hourly Wage
$26.27
 
10th Percentile
$51,850
Entry level
90th Percentile
$55,480
Senior level
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Salary Range

Bus Drivers, Schools in District of Columbia earn between $51,850 and $55,480, with a mean of $54,630. The national average for this role is $48,428.

$54,630 mean
10th Percentile$51,85090th Percentile$55,480

How District of Columbia Compares

LocationMean Salary
District of Columbia$54,630
National Average$48,428
Washington$62,940
Massachusetts$61,210
California$60,520
New Jersey$58,470
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. District of Columbia. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.