How much does a bus driver make in Sherman?

$35,470a year

Median yearly pay for bus drivers in the Sherman-Denison, TX metro area. That is $17.05 an hour or $2,956 a month.

Hourly: $17.05
Vs. national median: -26%
Rank among cities: 308 of 348
Jobs in the area: 160

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $16,270Median: $35,470Highest 10%: $60,720

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$16,270	$7.82
25th	$23,030	$11.07
Median	$35,470	$17.05
75th	$47,610	$22.89
90th	$60,720	$29.19

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for bus drivers.

Victoria, TX	$48,380
Abilene, TX	$47,370
Dallas, TX	$47,030
Austin, TX	$46,910
El Paso, TX	$46,800
Longview, TX	$45,110
Houston, TX	$43,570
Wichita Falls, TX	$43,510
McAllen, TX	$42,680
Killeen, TX	$41,200
Lubbock, TX	$41,080
Beaumont, TX	$40,580
Waco, TX	$40,320
Brownsville, TX	$38,250
College Station, TX	$38,220
San Antonio, TX	$36,780
Amarillo, TX	$36,490
San Angelo, TX	$35,060
Laredo, TX	$34,790
Tyler, TX	$26,780
Texarkana, TX	$23,100

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Related jobs in Sherman

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker	$59,070
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver	$55,270
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector	$48,030
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator	$42,570
Laborer and Freight	$40,770
Light Truck Driver	$37,560
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment	$35,260
Driver/Sales Worker	$34,760
Stocker and Order Filler	$34,320
Packer and Packager	$30,340

Salaries for every job in Sherman, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Sherman-Denison, TX metro area is $17.05 ($35,470 a year).

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

No: $35,470 against $47,920 nationally, 26% less.

How does Sherman compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $44,490, so Sherman pays 20% less.

Where does Sherman rank for bus driver pay?

308 of 348 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $16,270 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,720 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.