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How much does a bus driver make in Atlantic City?

$57,440a year

Median yearly pay for bus drivers in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area. That is $27.62 an hour or $4,787 a month.

Hourly
$27.62
Vs. national median
+20%
Rank among cities
48 of 348
Jobs in the area
410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,890Median: $57,440Highest 10%: $68,290
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,890$19.18
25th$47,720$22.94
Median$57,440$27.62
75th$60,590$29.13
90th$68,290$32.83

Other cities in New Jersey

Median yearly pay for bus drivers.

Trenton, NJ$63,400
New York, NY$59,790
Philadelphia, PA$51,960
Allentown, PA$49,770
Bus Driver salary in New Jersey Bus Driver salary in all states

Related jobs in Atlantic City

Same field, median yearly pay.

Bus Driver$70,700
Flight Attendant$67,140
Motor Vehicle Operator$62,910
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$60,420
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$58,770
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$54,700
Sailor and Marine Oiler$49,400
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$47,320
Light Truck Driver$42,290
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$38,130
Salaries for every job in Atlantic City, NJ

Frequently asked questions

How much does a bus driver make an hour in Atlantic City?

The median hourly pay in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area is $27.62 ($57,440 a year).

Do bus drivers make more in Atlantic City than the national average?

Yes: $57,440 against $47,920 nationally, 20% more.

How does Atlantic City compare with the rest of New Jersey?

The median in New Jersey is $59,430, so Atlantic City pays 3% less.

Where does Atlantic City rank for bus driver pay?

48 of 348 metro areas with data.

How much does a bus driver make starting out in Atlantic City?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,890 or less a year; the top 10% make $68,290 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.