Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary
in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $45,200–$48,260
- vs U.S. median
- -23%
- Metro rank
- #86 of 97
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in the Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $45,200 a year, based on BLS estimates for 200 jobs (May 2025). That is 23% below the U.S. median of $59,050 and 10% below the MN statewide median of $50,200. It ranks #86 of 97 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE200 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity pay in other MN metros
1 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $57,050 |
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Questions
What is the average Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $45,200 a year (May 2025). Half of the 200 jobs pay between $45,200 and $48,260. The 10th percentile is $38,740 and the 90th is $54,930.
Is Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity?
That is 23% below the U.S. median of $59,050 and 10% below the MN statewide median of $50,200. It ranks #86 of 97 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity make an hour in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area?
About $21.73 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $45,200 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $21.73–$23.20 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.