How much does a bus driver make in Harrisburg?
$58,870a year
Median yearly pay for bus drivers in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro area. That is $28.30 an hour or $4,906 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.30
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 48 of 171
- Jobs in the area
- 200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,770Median: $58,870Highest 10%: $64,970
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,770 | $18.64 | |
| 25th | $40,310 | $19.38 | |
| Median | $58,870 | $28.30 | |
| 75th | $64,970 | $31.24 | |
| 90th | $64,970 | $31.24 |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
Median yearly pay for bus drivers.
| Allentown, PA | $60,750 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $59,720 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $53,020 |
| Johnstown, PA | $52,440 |
| Scranton, PA | $49,310 |
| York, PA | $46,760 |
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Salaries for every job in Harrisburg, PAFrequently asked questions
How much does a bus driver make an hour in Harrisburg?
The median hourly pay in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro area is $28.30 ($58,870 a year).
Do bus drivers make more in Harrisburg than the national average?
Yes: $58,870 against $59,050 nationally, 0% more.
How does Harrisburg compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $51,360, so Harrisburg pays 15% more.
Where does Harrisburg rank for bus driver pay?
48 of 171 metro areas with data.
How much does a bus driver make starting out in Harrisburg?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,770 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,970 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.