The median annual wage for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Columbia, SC is $45,210 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,820.
Pay spans roughly $29,170 at the 10th percentile to $56,770 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.73 per hour. An estimated 170 people work as bus drivers, transit and intercity in Columbia, SC.
| Median (annual) | $45,210 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,820 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.73 |
| 10th percentile | $29,170 |
| 90th percentile | $56,770 |
| Employment | 170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.