The median annual wage for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is $64,040 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $66,080.
Pay spans roughly $47,930 at the 10th percentile to $90,650 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.79 per hour. An estimated 4,440 people work as bus drivers, transit and intercity in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.
| Median (annual) | $64,040 |
| Mean (annual) | $66,080 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.79 |
| 10th percentile | $47,930 |
| 90th percentile | $90,650 |
| Employment | 4,440 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.