How much does a bus driver make in Amherst Town?
$55,580a year
Median yearly pay for bus drivers in the Amherst Town-Northampton, MA metro area. That is $26.72 an hour or $4,632 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.72
- Vs. national median
- +16%
- Rank among cities
- 58 of 348
- Jobs in the area
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,650Median: $55,580Highest 10%: $69,320
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,650 | $19.54 | |
| 25th | $45,000 | $21.63 | |
| Median | $55,580 | $26.72 | |
| 75th | $69,120 | $33.23 | |
| 90th | $69,320 | $33.33 |
Other cities in Massachusetts
Median yearly pay for bus drivers.
| Springfield, MA | $65,730 |
| Worcester, MA | $65,640 |
| Boston, MA | $65,170 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $61,330 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $60,270 |
| Providence, RI | $59,320 |
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Salaries for every job in Amherst Town, MAFrequently asked questions
How much does a bus driver make an hour in Amherst Town?
The median hourly pay in the Amherst Town-Northampton, MA metro area is $26.72 ($55,580 a year).
Do bus drivers make more in Amherst Town than the national average?
Yes: $55,580 against $47,920 nationally, 16% more.
How does Amherst Town compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
The median in Massachusetts is $65,170, so Amherst Town pays 15% less.
Where does Amherst Town rank for bus driver pay?
58 of 348 metro areas with data.
How much does a bus driver make starting out in Amherst Town?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,650 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,320 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.