The median annual wage for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Tennessee is $48,140 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,740.
Pay spans roughly $37,000 at the 10th percentile to $67,370 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.14 per hour. An estimated 2,100 people work as bus drivers, transit and intercity in Tennessee.
| Median (annual) | $48,140 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,740 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.14 |
| 10th percentile | $37,000 |
| 90th percentile | $67,370 |
| Employment | 2,100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.