How much does a bus driver make in Nevada?
$61,700a year
Median yearly pay for bus drivers in Nevada. That is $29.66 an hour or $5,142 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.66
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,540
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,590Median: $61,700Highest 10%: $90,540
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,590 | $20.96 | |
| 25th | $44,720 | $21.50 | |
| Median | $61,700 | $29.66 | |
| 75th | $90,530 | $43.52 | |
| 90th | $90,540 | $43.53 |
Cities in Nevada
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Las Vegas, NV | $90,460 |
| Reno, NV | $48,080 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for bus drivers.
| 9. Alaska | $64,150 |
| 10. Colorado | $63,010 |
| 11. Ohio | $62,760 |
| 12. Nevada | $61,700 |
| 13. New Jersey | $61,140 |
| 14. Missouri | $60,660 |
| 15. Delaware | $60,510 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a bus driver make an hour in Nevada?
The median hourly pay in Nevada is $29.66 ($61,700 a year).
Do bus drivers make more in Nevada than the national average?
Yes: $61,700 against $59,050 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Nevada rank for bus driver pay?
Nevada ranks 12 of 51 states.
Which city in Nevada pays bus drivers the most?
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV, with a median of $90,460 a year.
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.