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          Wages for Bus Drivers, School in CALIFORNIA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $14.06 $18.58 $23.04 $28.09 $31.60
          Yearly $29,240 $38,650 $47,920 $58,430 $65,730
          California Hourly $22.05 $24.57 $29.35 $33.93 $35.43
          Yearly $45,870 $51,110 $61,040 $70,570 $73,680
          Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.57 $23.56 $29.76 $31.05 $34.70
          Yearly $42,780 $49,000 $61,900 $64,580 $72,170
          Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.95 $27.43 $27.43 $30.72 $36.51
          Yearly $49,820 $57,050 $57,050 $63,900 $75,940
          North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $19.59 $23.71 $28.71 $30.28 $33.34
          Yearly $40,760 $49,330 $59,720 $62,980 $69,340
          North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $18.81 $23.28 $26.73 $29.06 $34.53
          Yearly $39,130 $48,430 $55,610 $60,450 $71,830
          San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $27.60 $29.78 $36.17 $37.18 $40.65
          Yearly $57,420 $61,930 $75,230 $77,330 $84,550
          Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.65 $25.23 $29.67 $30.91 $35.20
          Yearly $47,120 $52,470 $61,720 $64,290 $73,220
          Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.83 $18.83 $23.08 $23.08 $29.70
          Yearly $39,170 $39,170 $48,010 $48,010 $61,780
          Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $19.60 $24.06 $29.61 $30.06 $34.39
          Yearly $40,770 $50,040 $61,580 $62,510 $71,540
          Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $19.22 $24.19 $29.03 $30.39 $34.67
          Yearly $39,980 $50,310 $60,390 $63,200 $72,110
          Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.75 $24.05 $29.14 $29.46 $30.04
          Yearly $45,230 $50,030 $60,600 $61,290 $62,490
          Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.59 $24.00 $28.60 $29.65 $33.74
          Yearly $44,900 $49,920 $59,490 $61,660 $70,170
          Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.53 $21.71 $25.31 $28.60 $29.08
          Yearly $34,380 $45,150 $52,650 $59,490 $60,480
          Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.72 $22.44 $25.98 $30.03 $32.27
          Yearly $38,950 $46,670 $54,030 $62,460 $67,120
          Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.97 $25.42 $30.23 $32.57 $32.89
          Yearly $47,780 $52,880 $62,870 $67,750 $68,410
          Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.43 $23.01 $24.94 $27.80 $29.91
          Yearly $42,500 $47,860 $51,880 $57,820 $62,210
          Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $23.25 $24.58 $29.32 $30.65 $33.87
          Yearly $48,360 $51,120 $60,980 $63,760 $70,460
          San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.17 $24.21 $29.06 $30.43 $33.93
          Yearly $48,190 $50,350 $60,440 $63,300 $70,570
          Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.75 $25.43 $28.41 $28.42 $30.60
          Yearly $49,400 $52,900 $59,100 $59,110 $63,640
          Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.09 $27.01 $29.61 $34.21 $34.79
          Yearly $48,040 $56,170 $61,580 $71,160 $72,360
          Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly $29.02 $29.02 $32.42 $35.18 $37.92
          Yearly $60,370 $60,370 $67,430 $73,180 $78,880
          Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.35 $21.86 $27.92 $36.48 $36.48
          Yearly $36,080 $45,460 $58,080 $75,890 $75,890
          Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.38 $24.99 $29.60 $30.26 $34.91
          Yearly $48,620 $51,970 $61,570 $62,950 $72,620
          El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.60 $23.27 $30.10 $30.99 $35.47
          Yearly $42,850 $48,400 $62,610 $64,460 $73,780
          Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.94 $25.39 $29.99 $30.93 $34.02
          Yearly $45,630 $52,810 $62,390 $64,330 $70,760
          Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.15 $27.60 $29.05 $33.89 $33.89
          Yearly $48,150 $57,400 $60,420 $70,490 $70,490
          San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $27.27 $28.28 $35.43 $36.45 $38.87
          Yearly $56,710 $58,820 $73,680 $75,820 $80,840
          San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
          Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
          Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
          Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A