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How much does a bus driver make in Lewiston?

$49,100a year

Median yearly pay for bus drivers in the Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro area. That is $23.61 an hour or $4,092 a month.

Hourly
$23.61
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
103 of 348
Jobs in the area
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,620Median: $49,100Highest 10%: $56,540
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,620$18.09
25th$44,400$21.35
Median$49,100$23.61
75th$54,840$26.37
90th$56,540$27.18

Other cities in Maine

Median yearly pay for bus drivers.

Portland, ME$51,910
Bangor, ME$46,630
Bus Driver salary in Maine Bus Driver salary in all states

Related jobs in Lewiston

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$62,070
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$57,900
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$57,000
Light Truck Driver$50,870
Laborer and Freight$43,780
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$43,680
Stocker and Order Filler$40,680
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$40,370
Driver/Sales Worker$38,220
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$36,420
Salaries for every job in Lewiston, ME

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro area is $23.61 ($49,100 a year).

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

Yes: $49,100 against $47,920 nationally, 2% more.

How does Lewiston compare with the rest of Maine?

The median in Maine is $48,640, so Lewiston pays 1% more.

Where does Lewiston rank for bus driver pay?

103 of 348 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,620 or less a year; the top 10% make $56,540 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.