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How much does a bus driver make in Gulfport?

$37,130a year

Median yearly pay for bus drivers in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area. That is $17.85 an hour or $3,094 a month.

Hourly
$17.85
Vs. national median
-23%
Rank among cities
294 of 348
Jobs in the area
590
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $18,620Median: $37,130Highest 10%: $45,640
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$18,620$8.95
25th$24,950$12.00
Median$37,130$17.85
75th$38,580$18.55
90th$45,640$21.94

Other cities in Mississippi

Median yearly pay for bus drivers.

Memphis, TN$37,920
Jackson, MS$36,310
Bus Driver salary in Mississippi Bus Driver salary in all states

Related jobs in Gulfport

Same field, median yearly pay.

Air Traffic Controller$99,800
Captain$81,290
Crane and Tower Operator$64,520
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$56,420
Sailor and Marine Oiler$51,320
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$48,850
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$45,990
Light Truck Driver$37,960
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$37,550
Laborer and Freight$35,160
Salaries for every job in Gulfport, MS

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area is $17.85 ($37,130 a year).

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

No: $37,130 against $47,920 nationally, 23% less.

How does Gulfport compare with the rest of Mississippi?

The median in Mississippi is $30,640, so Gulfport pays 21% more.

Where does Gulfport rank for bus driver pay?

294 of 348 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $18,620 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,640 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.