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How much does a bus driver make in Kahului?

$61,030a year

Median yearly pay for bus drivers in the Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area. That is $29.34 an hour or $5,086 a month.

Hourly
$29.34
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among cities
36 of 171
Jobs in the area
130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,080Median: $61,030Highest 10%: $70,780
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,080$16.38
25th$52,680$25.33
Median$61,030$29.34
75th$61,090$29.37
90th$70,780$34.03

Other cities in Hawaii

Median yearly pay for bus drivers.

Honolulu, HI$68,500
Bus Driver salary in Hawaii Bus Driver salary in all states

Related jobs in Kahului

Same field, median yearly pay.

Motorboat Operator$83,390
Captain$80,800
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$64,270
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$63,420
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$55,620
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$54,340
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor$49,160
Laborer and Freight$47,490
Light Truck Driver$47,360
Transportation Worker$47,250
Salaries for every job in Kahului, HI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Kahului-Wailuku, HI metro area is $29.34 ($61,030 a year).

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

Yes: $61,030 against $59,050 nationally, 3% more.

How does Kahului compare with the rest of Hawaii?

The median in Hawaii is $68,500, so Kahului pays 11% less.

Where does Kahului rank for bus driver pay?

36 of 171 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,080 or less a year; the top 10% make $70,780 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.