How much does a school bus monitor make in Michigan?
$32,480a year
Median yearly pay for school bus monitors in Michigan. That is $15.62 an hour or $2,707 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.62
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among states
- 36 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,860
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,630Median: $32,480Highest 10%: $42,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,630 | $13.76 | |
| 25th | $29,540 | $14.20 | |
| Median | $32,480 | $15.62 | |
| 75th | $36,540 | $17.57 | |
| 90th | $42,700 | $20.53 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Grand Rapids, MI | $36,930 |
| Detroit, MI | $36,240 |
| Flint, MI | $31,860 |
| South Bend, IN | $29,910 |
| Lansing, MI | $29,540 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for school bus monitors.
| 33. Colorado | $33,540 |
| 34. North Carolina | $32,970 |
| 35. Iowa | $32,740 |
| 36. Michigan | $32,480 |
| 37. Idaho | $32,230 |
| 38. Georgia | $30,130 |
| 39. Kansas | $29,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a school bus monitor make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $15.62 ($32,480 a year).
Do school bus monitors make more in Michigan than the national average?
No: $32,480 against $35,100 nationally, 7% less.
Where does Michigan rank for school bus monitor pay?
Michigan ranks 36 of 50 states.
Which city in Michigan pays school bus monitors the most?
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI, with a median of $36,930 a year.
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.