Bus Drivers, School salary
in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area
Bus Drivers, School in the Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $44,920 a year, based on BLS estimates for 430 jobs (May 2025). That is 6% below the U.S. median of $47,920 and 3% below the MI statewide median of $46,380. It ranks #231 of 362 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE430 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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BUS DRIVERS, SCHOOL PAY IN OTHER MI METROS
- Ann Arbor, MImedian $49,780
- Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MImedian $48,060
- Niles, MImedian $47,210
- Lansing-East Lansing, MImedian $46,380
- Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MImedian $46,230
- Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan areamedian $45,560
- Kalamazoo-Portage, MImedian $44,670
- Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan areamedian $44,640
Questions
What is the average Bus Drivers, School salary in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $44,920 a year (May 2025). Half of the 430 jobs pay between $41,470 and $49,550. The 10th percentile is $37,850 and the 90th is $54,440.
Is Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Bus Drivers, School?
That is 6% below the U.S. median of $47,920 and 3% below the MI statewide median of $46,380. It ranks #231 of 362 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
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.