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Bus Driver salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 160 open job postings for Bus Driver roles in California, updated Nov 14, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Bus Driver postings in California

Bus DriverHacienda La Puente Unified School District · California · $24.64–$32.36/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
Bus DriverSan Luis Coastal USD · San Luis Obispo, CA · $26.12–$28.79/hr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
Bus DriverHuntington Beach City School District · Huntington Beach, CA · $28.78–$35.62/hr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
Bus DriverHealth Sciences High and Middle College · San Diego, CA · $28.00–$32.00/hr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
Bus DriverParlier Unified School District · Parlier, CA · $31.35–$35.31/hr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
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United States$23.85/hr ($49.6K/yr) median, $20.00–$27.91/hr typical, 603 postings
North Carolina$18.05/hr ($37.5K/yr) median, $18.05–$19.44/hr typical, 47 postings
CanadaCA$24.95/hr (CA$51.9K/yr) median, CA$20.27–CA$30.25/hr typical, 37 postings
Texas$18.36/hr ($38.2K/yr) median, $16.08–$24.00/hr typical, 32 postings
United Kingdom£15.14/hr (£31.5K/yr) median, £14.50–£17.58/hr typical, 29 postings
SingaporeSGD 51K median, SGD 48K–SGD 54K typical, 29 postings
Ohio$23.82/hr ($49.5K/yr) median, $21.00–$27.03/hr typical, 24 postings
Florida$20.80/hr ($43.3K/yr) median, $17.39–$22.80/hr typical, 22 postings

The median posted base pay for Bus Driver jobs in California is $27.91/hr ($58.1K/yr), from 160 job postings with pay at 116 companies.

The middle half of postings list $25.68–$30.18/hr. The top 10% list $68.2K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $49.2K or less.

The median here is $27.91/hr ($58.1K/yr), against $24.00/hr ($49.9K/yr) across all 749 postings for the role.

160 open postings at 116 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.