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How much does a school bus monitor make in Austin?

$33,100a year

Median yearly pay for school bus monitors in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $15.91 an hour or $2,758 a month.

Hourly
$15.91
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
89 of 155
Jobs in the area
160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,380Median: $33,100Highest 10%: $40,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,380$13.16
25th$27,380$13.16
Median$33,100$15.91
75th$35,000$16.83
90th$40,900$19.66

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for school bus monitors.

McAllen, TX$30,180
Beaumont, TX$30,070
Houston, TX$29,660
El Paso, TX$29,520
San Antonio, TX$28,840
Dallas, TX$28,640
Killeen, TX$25,990
School Bus Monitor salary in Texas School Bus Monitor salary in all states

Related jobs in Austin

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$129,700
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$99,540
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$96,240
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$82,290
Fire Inspector and Investigator$80,510
Detective and Criminal Investigator$78,970
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$76,000
Transportation Security Screener$62,820
Correctional Officer and Jailer$59,470
Firefighter$58,830
Salaries for every job in Austin, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $15.91 ($33,100 a year).

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

No: $33,100 against $35,100 nationally, 6% less.

How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $29,300, so Austin pays 13% more.

Where does Austin rank for school bus monitor pay?

89 of 155 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,380 or less a year; the top 10% make $40,900 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.