Occupational Employment Statistics

DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

53-3051 Bus Drivers, School

Occupational Description:
Drive a school bus to transport students. Ensure adherence to safety rules. May assist students in boarding or exiting.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
First Quarter 2023

Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Minnesota	9,090	418	$22.32/hr	$16.90/hr	$17.97/hr	$22.33/hr	$24.01/hr	$29.49/hr

Leading Industries for Bus Drivers, School

Industry	OES Employment (Statewide)	OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	6,970	$21.86/hr
Professional and Business Services	N/A	N/A
Education and Health Services	1,270	$23.25/hr
Other Services	50	$20.84/hr
Public Administration	730	$26.38/hr

Other Regional Data for Bus Drivers, School

Geography	Employment	Median Wage	Projections % Change -10-
La Crosse WI-MN MSA	50	$20.77/hr	N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA	150	$24.77/hr	N/A
Northeast Balance of State	180	$21.77/hr	N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA	280	$20.79/hr	N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA	300	$19.98/hr	N/A
Rochester MN MSA	340	$21.79/hr	N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA	380	$20.68/hr	N/A
St Cloud MN MSA	400	$20.53/hr	N/A
Northeast Minnesota	400	$21.77/hr	N/A
Southwest Balance of State	750	$21.82/hr	N/A
Northwest Balance of State	880	$20.66/hr	N/A
Southeast Balance of State	900	$18.06/hr	N/A
Northwest Minnesota	1,010	$21.39/hr	N/A
Southeast Minnesota	1,010	$18.55/hr	N/A
Southwest Minnesota	1,080	$20.79/hr	N/A
Central Minnesota	1,370	$21.67/hr	N/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN	4,130	$23.34/hr	N/A
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA	5,010	$23.31/hr	N/A
Minnesota	9,090	$22.33/hr	N/A