Bus Drivers, School salary
in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA
- Middle 50%
- $24,380–$27,240
- vs U.S. median
- -43%
- Metro rank
- #336 of 362
Bus Drivers, School in the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro earn a median of $27,240 a year, based on BLS estimates for 270 jobs (May 2025). That is 43% below the U.S. median of $47,920 and 8% below the LA statewide median of $29,450. It ranks #336 of 362 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE270 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Bus Drivers, School pay in other LA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Monroe, LA | $50,060 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $47,570 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $39,520 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $33,620 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $29,510 |
| Lafayette, LA | $29,130 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $24,930 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $24,530 |
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What is the average Bus Drivers, School salary in Shreveport?
The BLS median is $27,240 a year (May 2025). Half of the 270 jobs pay between $24,380 and $27,240. The 10th percentile is $24,380 and the 90th is $27,740.
Is Shreveport a high-paying metro for Bus Drivers, School?
That is 43% below the U.S. median of $47,920 and 8% below the LA statewide median of $29,450. It ranks #336 of 362 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Bus Drivers, School make an hour in Shreveport?
About $13.10 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $27,240 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $11.72–$13.10 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.