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How much does a bus driver make in Bremerton?

$66,880a year

Median yearly pay for bus drivers in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area. That is $32.15 an hour or $5,573 a month.

Hourly
$32.15
Vs. national median
+40%
Rank among cities
6 of 348
Jobs in the area
330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $56,160Median: $66,880Highest 10%: $72,340
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$56,160$27.00
25th$62,890$30.24
Median$66,880$32.15
75th$67,120$32.27
90th$72,340$34.78

Other cities in Washington

Median yearly pay for bus drivers.

Mount Vernon, WA$72,070
Bellingham, WA$69,640
Seattle, WA$66,380
Portland, OR$62,190
Longview, WA$61,730
Olympia, WA$60,460
Wenatchee, WA$56,640
Kennewick, WA$53,750
Yakima, WA$52,480
Walla Walla, WA$51,840
Spokane, WA$50,040
Lewiston, ID$45,750
Bus Driver salary in Washington Bus Driver salary in all states

Related jobs in Bremerton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Captain$113,900
Crane and Tower Operator$99,320
Sailor and Marine Oiler$79,870
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$74,230
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$73,770
Bus Driver$65,360
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$62,710
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$51,860
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$50,800
Light Truck Driver$48,560
Salaries for every job in Bremerton, WA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area is $32.15 ($66,880 a year).

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

Yes: $66,880 against $47,920 nationally, 40% more.

How does Bremerton compare with the rest of Washington?

The median in Washington is $63,370, so Bremerton pays 6% more.

Where does Bremerton rank for bus driver pay?

6 of 348 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $56,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,340 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.