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How much does a bus driver make in Walla Walla?

$51,840a year

Median yearly pay for bus drivers in the Walla Walla, WA metro area. That is $24.92 an hour or $4,320 a month.

Hourly
$24.92
Vs. national median
+8%
Rank among cities
78 of 348
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,060Median: $51,840Highest 10%: $57,260
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$51,060$24.55
25th$51,840$24.92
Median$51,840$24.92
75th$51,840$24.92
90th$57,260$27.53

Other cities in Washington

Median yearly pay for bus drivers.

Mount Vernon, WA$72,070
Bellingham, WA$69,640
Bremerton, WA$66,880
Seattle, WA$66,380
Portland, OR$62,190
Longview, WA$61,730
Olympia, WA$60,460
Wenatchee, WA$56,640
Kennewick, WA$53,750
Yakima, WA$52,480
Spokane, WA$50,040
Lewiston, ID$45,750
Bus Driver salary in Washington Bus Driver salary in all states

Related jobs in Walla Walla

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$75,800
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$60,330
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$60,300
Light Truck Driver$46,520
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$46,020
Laborer and Freight$44,920
Stocker and Order Filler$39,490
Packer and Packager$34,890
Salaries for every job in Walla Walla, WA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Walla Walla, WA metro area is $24.92 ($51,840 a year).

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

Yes: $51,840 against $47,920 nationally, 8% more.

How does Walla Walla compare with the rest of Washington?

The median in Washington is $63,370, so Walla Walla pays 18% less.

Where does Walla Walla rank for bus driver pay?

78 of 348 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $51,060 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,260 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.