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How much does a bus driver make in Kiryas Joel?

$58,490a year

Median yearly pay for bus drivers in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area. That is $28.12 an hour or $4,874 a month.

Hourly
$28.12
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
49 of 171
Jobs in the area
340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,410Median: $58,490Highest 10%: $65,940
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,410$23.27
25th$54,000$25.96
Median$58,490$28.12
75th$64,320$30.92
90th$65,940$31.70

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for bus drivers.

New York, NY$78,130
Rochester, NY$62,420
Watertown, NY$60,620
Albany, NY$52,000
Syracuse, NY$51,210
Buffalo, NY$50,220
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Related jobs in Kiryas Joel

Same field, median yearly pay.

Commercial Pilot$280,600
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$66,790
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$62,760
Bus Driver$59,610
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$58,320
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$47,700
Light Truck Driver$45,590
Driver/Sales Worker$44,990
Laborer and Freight$44,510
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$41,080
Salaries for every job in Kiryas Joel, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a bus driver make an hour in Kiryas Joel?

The median hourly pay in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area is $28.12 ($58,490 a year).

Do bus drivers make more in Kiryas Joel than the national average?

No: $58,490 against $59,050 nationally, 1% less.

How does Kiryas Joel compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $84,480, so Kiryas Joel pays 31% less.

Where does Kiryas Joel rank for bus driver pay?

49 of 171 metro areas with data.

How much does a bus driver make starting out in Kiryas Joel?

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,410 or less a year; the top 10% make $65,940 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.