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How much does a bus driver make in Kiryas Joel?

$59,610a year

Median yearly pay for bus drivers in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area. That is $28.66 an hour or $4,968 a month.

Hourly
$28.66
Vs. national median
+24%
Rank among cities
38 of 348
Jobs in the area
2,040
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,180Median: $59,610Highest 10%: $69,880
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$46,180$22.20
25th$51,170$24.60
Median$59,610$28.66
75th$63,150$30.36
90th$69,880$33.60

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for bus drivers.

New York, NY$59,790
Syracuse, NY$57,590
Ithaca, NY$54,620
Rochester, NY$51,780
Buffalo, NY$51,500
Kingston, NY$51,250
Elmira, NY$50,370
Albany, NY$50,300
Glens Falls, NY$50,200
Utica, NY$48,300
Watertown, NY$48,290
Binghamton, NY$46,270
Bus Driver salary in New York Bus Driver salary in all states

Related jobs in Kiryas Joel

Same field, median yearly pay.

Commercial Pilot$280,600
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$66,790
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$62,760
Bus Driver$58,490
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$58,320
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$47,700
Light Truck Driver$45,590
Driver/Sales Worker$44,990
Laborer and Freight$44,510
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$41,080
Salaries for every job in Kiryas Joel, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a bus driver make an hour in Kiryas Joel?

The median hourly pay in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area is $28.66 ($59,610 a year).

Do bus drivers make more in Kiryas Joel than the national average?

Yes: $59,610 against $47,920 nationally, 24% more.

How does Kiryas Joel compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $56,640, so Kiryas Joel pays 5% more.

Where does Kiryas Joel rank for bus driver pay?

38 of 348 metro areas with data.

How much does a bus driver make starting out in Kiryas Joel?

The lowest-paid 10% make $46,180 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,880 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.