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How much does a bus driver make in Vallejo?

$54,030a year

Median yearly pay for bus drivers in the Vallejo, CA metro area. That is $25.98 an hour or $4,503 a month.

Hourly
$25.98
Vs. national median
+13%
Rank among cities
63 of 348
Jobs in the area
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,950Median: $54,030Highest 10%: $67,120
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,950$18.73
25th$46,670$22.44
Median$54,030$25.98
75th$62,460$30.03
90th$67,120$32.27

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for bus drivers.

San Jose, CA$75,230
San Francisco, CA$73,680
Napa, CA$67,430
Modesto, CA$62,870
El Centro, CA$62,610
Salinas, CA$62,390
Riverside, CA$61,900
Oxnard, CA$61,720
Los Angeles, CA$61,580
Merced, CA$61,580
Stockton, CA$61,570
Hanford, CA$60,600
San Diego, CA$60,440
Santa Maria, CA$60,420
Sacramento, CA$60,390
Visalia, CA$59,490
Santa Cruz, CA$59,100
Chico, CA$58,080
Santa Rosa, CA$57,050
Fresno, CA$52,650
Bakersfield, CA$51,880
Yuba City, CA$48,010
Bus Driver salary in California Bus Driver salary in all states

Related jobs in Vallejo

Same field, median yearly pay.

Transportation Inspector$74,870
Motor Vehicle Operator$73,280
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$70,580
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$62,460
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$61,930
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$61,540
Driver/Sales Worker$47,780
Light Truck Driver$46,700
Laborer and Freight$45,660
Stocker and Order Filler$44,300
Salaries for every job in Vallejo, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Vallejo, CA metro area is $25.98 ($54,030 a year).

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

Yes: $54,030 against $47,920 nationally, 13% more.

How does Vallejo compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $61,040, so Vallejo pays 11% less.

Where does Vallejo rank for bus driver pay?

63 of 348 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,950 or less a year; the top 10% make $67,120 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.