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How much does a bus driver make in Janesville?

$43,740a year

Median yearly pay for bus drivers in the Janesville-Beloit, WI metro area. That is $21.03 an hour or $3,645 a month.

Hourly
$21.03
Vs. national median
-26%
Rank among cities
140 of 171
Jobs in the area
180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,020Median: $43,740Highest 10%: $62,140
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,020$18.76
25th$43,740$21.03
Median$43,740$21.03
75th$44,690$21.49
90th$62,140$29.88

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for bus drivers.

Milwaukee, WI$61,360
Minneapolis, MN$57,050
Sheboygan, WI$52,540
Wausau, WI$44,440
Bus Driver salary in Wisconsin Bus Driver salary in all states

Related jobs in Janesville

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$65,450
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$61,680
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$59,800
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$46,090
Laborer and Freight$44,590
Light Truck Driver$44,180
Stocker and Order Filler$38,780
Packer and Packager$37,560
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$35,690
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$33,880
Salaries for every job in Janesville, WI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a bus driver make an hour in Janesville?

The median hourly pay in the Janesville-Beloit, WI metro area is $21.03 ($43,740 a year).

Do bus drivers make more in Janesville than the national average?

No: $43,740 against $59,050 nationally, 26% less.

How does Janesville compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $52,660, so Janesville pays 17% less.

Where does Janesville rank for bus driver pay?

140 of 171 metro areas with data.

How much does a bus driver make starting out in Janesville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,020 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,140 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.