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How much does a bus driver make in Muncie?

$44,390a year

Median yearly pay for bus drivers in the Muncie, IN metro area. That is $21.34 an hour or $3,699 a month.

Hourly
$21.34
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
235 of 348
Jobs in the area
240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,460Median: $44,390Highest 10%: $56,580
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$21,460$10.32
25th$37,220$17.89
Median$44,390$21.34
75th$47,420$22.80
90th$56,580$27.20

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for bus drivers.

Louisville, KY$55,640
Indianapolis, IN$49,890
Michigan City, IN$49,760
Elkhart, IN$49,470
Chicago, IL$49,180
Bloomington, IN$48,450
Evansville, IN$48,110
Fort Wayne, IN$48,020
Lafayette, IN$47,350
South Bend, IN$47,150
Cincinnati, OH$46,870
Terre Haute, IN$45,610
Kokomo, IN$42,920
Bus Driver salary in Indiana Bus Driver salary in all states

Related jobs in Muncie

Same field, median yearly pay.

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$58,810
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$57,100
Light Truck Driver$45,900
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$42,630
Laborer and Freight$37,490
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$35,020
Stocker and Order Filler$35,020
Driver/Sales Worker$30,410
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$30,370
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$28,340
Salaries for every job in Muncie, IN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Muncie, IN metro area is $21.34 ($44,390 a year).

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

No: $44,390 against $47,920 nationally, 7% less.

How does Muncie compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $48,020, so Muncie pays 8% less.

Where does Muncie rank for bus driver pay?

235 of 348 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $21,460 or less a year; the top 10% make $56,580 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.