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How much does a school bus monitor make in Albany?

$34,780a year

Median yearly pay for school bus monitors in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $16.72 an hour or $2,898 a month.

Hourly
$16.72
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
60 of 155
Jobs in the area
690
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,240Median: $34,780Highest 10%: $43,730
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,240$15.50
25th$32,810$15.77
Median$34,780$16.72
75th$36,560$17.58
90th$43,730$21.02

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for school bus monitors.

New York, NY$37,340
Kiryas Joel, NY$37,130
Syracuse, NY$35,950
Glens Falls, NY$35,750
Kingston, NY$34,770
Rochester, NY$34,710
Buffalo, NY$34,460
Utica, NY$33,800
Elmira, NY$33,700
Watertown, NY$33,290
Binghamton, NY$32,370
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Related jobs in Albany

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$118,200
Detective and Criminal Investigator$99,010
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$84,280
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$83,910
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$82,730
Fire Inspector and Investigator$82,640
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$78,240
Bailiff$74,030
Firefighter$70,840
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$64,000
Salaries for every job in Albany, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a school bus monitor make an hour in Albany?

The median hourly pay in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area is $16.72 ($34,780 a year).

Do school bus monitors make more in Albany than the national average?

No: $34,780 against $35,100 nationally, 1% less.

How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $36,910, so Albany pays 6% less.

Where does Albany rank for school bus monitor pay?

60 of 155 metro areas with data.

How much does a school bus monitor make starting out in Albany?

The lowest-paid 10% make $32,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $43,730 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.