How much does a bus driver make in Oklahoma?
$36,920a year
Median yearly pay for bus drivers in Oklahoma. That is $17.75 an hour or $3,077 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.75
- Vs. national median
- -23%
- Rank among states
- 47 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,710
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $20,850Median: $36,920Highest 10%: $48,110
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $20,850 | $10.02 | |
| 25th | $30,510 | $14.67 | |
| Median | $36,920 | $17.75 | |
| 75th | $44,240 | $21.27 | |
| 90th | $48,110 | $23.13 |
Cities in Oklahoma
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Fort Smith, AR | $40,720 |
| Tulsa, OK | $38,940 |
| Lawton, OK | $38,250 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $38,010 |
| Enid, OK | $36,470 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for bus drivers.
| 44. South Dakota | $39,730 |
| 45. North Carolina | $37,460 |
| 46. Nevada | $37,280 |
| 47. Oklahoma | $36,920 |
| 48. West Virginia | $33,360 |
| 49. Mississippi | $30,640 |
| 50. Louisiana | $29,450 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a bus driver make an hour in Oklahoma?
The median hourly pay in Oklahoma is $17.75 ($36,920 a year).
Do bus drivers make more in Oklahoma than the national average?
No: $36,920 against $47,920 nationally, 23% less.
Where does Oklahoma rank for bus driver pay?
Oklahoma ranks 47 of 51 states.
Which city in Oklahoma pays bus drivers the most?
Fort Smith, AR-OK, with a median of $40,720 a year.
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.