How much does a bus driver make in St. Cloud?
$48,160a year
Median yearly pay for bus drivers in the St. Cloud, MN metro area. That is $23.15 an hour or $4,013 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.15
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 119 of 348
- Jobs in the area
- 460
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,180Median: $48,160Highest 10%: $58,360
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,180 | $17.39 | |
| 25th | $39,560 | $19.02 | |
| Median | $48,160 | $23.15 | |
| 75th | $54,770 | $26.33 | |
| 90th | $58,360 | $28.06 |
Other cities in Minnesota
Median yearly pay for bus drivers.
| Grand Forks, ND | $53,270 |
| La Crosse, WI | $52,670 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $50,240 |
| Rochester, MN | $48,660 |
| Fargo, ND | $46,840 |
| Duluth, MN | $46,780 |
| Mankato, MN | $46,580 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $39,690 |
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How much does a bus driver make an hour in St. Cloud?
The median hourly pay in the St. Cloud, MN metro area is $23.15 ($48,160 a year).
Do bus drivers make more in St. Cloud than the national average?
Yes: $48,160 against $47,920 nationally, 1% more.
How does St. Cloud compare with the rest of Minnesota?
The median in Minnesota is $48,940, so St. Cloud pays 2% less.
Where does St. Cloud rank for bus driver pay?
119 of 348 metro areas with data.
How much does a bus driver make starting out in St. Cloud?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,180 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,360 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.