Bus Driver salary in New York

Average salary
$39,500/yr
Based on 1,822 income tax records
$17,500
$100,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$32K
 
$43K
 
$43K
 
$40K
 
$36K
$17,500
$100,000
How much do Bus Drivers make?
The average total salary for a Bus Driver is $39,500 per year. This is based on data from 1,822 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Bus Driver and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Bus Driver salary can vary between $17,500 to $100,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Bus Driver salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Mta Bus Company, New York
75 income tax records
$81,500/yr
$38K – $114K
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Liberty Lines Transit, New York
20 income tax records
$80,000/yr
$36K – $118K
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Mabst Operating Authority, New York
146 income tax records
$75,500/yr
$28K – $126K
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State Of New York, New York
241 income tax records
$75,000/yr
$33K – $117K
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Capital Dist Trans System 1, New York
46 income tax records
$63,000/yr
$28K – $85K
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Transit Management Of, New York
12 income tax records
$58,500/yr
$47K – $66K
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Regional Transit Service, New York
43 income tax records
$55,500/yr
$19K – $75K
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Suffolk Bus Corp, New York
12 income tax records
$52,500/yr
$37K – $70K
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Cny Centro, New York
23 income tax records
$48,000/yr
$31K – $71K
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Niagara Frontier Transit Metro, New York
39 income tax records
$44,500/yr
$24K – $65K
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MV Transportation, New York
13 income tax records
$43,500/yr
$19K – $64K
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Towne Bus Corp, New York
12 income tax records
$36,000/yr
$25K – $52K
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Suffolk Transportation Services, New York
22 income tax records
$33,500/yr
$22K – $43K
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First GroupAmerica, New York
13 income tax records
$32,500/yr
$26K – $42K
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We Transport, New York
12 income tax records
$32,500/yr
$18K – $44K
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First Student, New York
123 income tax records
$25,000/yr
$17K – $64K
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Sta Of New York, New York
19 income tax records
$24,000/yr
$16K – $35K
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Durham D&M, New York
24 income tax records
$23,000/yr
$17K – $42K

Bus Driver demographics in New York

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68% are single
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32% are married
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42% have kids
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27% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Bus Drivers in New York

1,822 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a bus driver in New York is $39,500 per year. Bus driver salaries in New York can vary between $17,500 to $100,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 1,822 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as bus driver.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for bus drivers in New York: Mta Bus Company ($81,500 a year), Liberty Lines Transit ($80,000 a year), and Mabst Operating Authority ($75,500 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for bus drivers in New York: Yonkers, NY ($76,000 a year), Brooklyn, NY ($67,500 a year), and Bronx, NY ($66,000 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.