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How much does a school bus monitor make in Dallas?

$28,640a year

Median yearly pay for school bus monitors in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $13.77 an hour or $2,387 a month.

Hourly
$13.77
Vs. national median
-18%
Rank among cities
131 of 155
Jobs in the area
470
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $20,790Median: $28,640Highest 10%: $39,890
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$20,790$10.00
25th$26,820$12.89
Median$28,640$13.77
75th$33,110$15.92
90th$39,890$19.18

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for school bus monitors.

Austin, TX$33,100
McAllen, TX$30,180
Beaumont, TX$30,070
Houston, TX$29,660
El Paso, TX$29,520
San Antonio, TX$28,840
Killeen, TX$25,990
School Bus Monitor salary in Texas School Bus Monitor salary in all states

Related jobs in Dallas

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$122,200
Fire Inspector and Investigator$94,690
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$94,490
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$92,910
Detective and Criminal Investigator$86,110
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$83,050
Bailiff$79,040
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$77,550
Transportation Security Screener$68,640
Firefighter$64,900
Salaries for every job in Dallas, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $13.77 ($28,640 a year).

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

No: $28,640 against $35,100 nationally, 18% less.

How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $29,300, so Dallas pays 2% less.

Where does Dallas rank for school bus monitor pay?

131 of 155 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $20,790 or less a year; the top 10% make $39,890 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.