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How much does a school bus monitor make in Albuquerque?

$35,110a year

Median yearly pay for school bus monitors in the Albuquerque, NM metro area. That is $16.88 an hour or $2,926 a month.

Hourly
$16.88
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
51 of 155
Jobs in the area
160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,810Median: $35,110Highest 10%: $45,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,810$14.33
25th$31,720$15.25
Median$35,110$16.88
75th$38,070$18.30
90th$45,000$21.63

Other cities in New Mexico

Median yearly pay for school bus monitors.

Farmington, NM$36,250
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Related jobs in Albuquerque

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$85,290
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$73,380
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$68,380
Transportation Security Screener$63,810
Fire Inspector and Investigator$62,800
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$60,790
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$60,720
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$57,720
Protective Service Worker$55,370
Correctional Officer and Jailer$47,940
Salaries for every job in Albuquerque, NM

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Albuquerque, NM metro area is $16.88 ($35,110 a year).

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

Yes: $35,110 against $35,100 nationally, 0% more.

How does Albuquerque compare with the rest of New Mexico?

The median in New Mexico is $36,250, so Albuquerque pays 3% less.

Where does Albuquerque rank for school bus monitor pay?

51 of 155 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,810 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,000 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.