How much does a school bus monitor make in New York?
$36,910a year
Median yearly pay for school bus monitors in New York. That is $17.75 an hour or $3,076 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.75
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 19,090
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,060Median: $36,910Highest 10%: $42,810
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,060 | $15.89 | |
| 25th | $34,610 | $16.64 | |
| Median | $36,910 | $17.75 | |
| 75th | $39,110 | $18.80 | |
| 90th | $42,810 | $20.58 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $37,340 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $37,130 |
| Syracuse, NY | $35,950 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $35,750 |
| Albany, NY | $34,780 |
| 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 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for school bus monitors.
| 10. Maine | $38,060 |
| 11. Utah | $38,020 |
| 12. New Hampshire | $37,620 |
| 13. New York | $36,910 |
| 14. Wyoming | $36,810 |
| 15. Wisconsin | $36,640 |
| 16. Delaware | $36,560 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a school bus monitor make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $17.75 ($36,910 a year).
Do school bus monitors make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $36,910 against $35,100 nationally, 5% more.
Where does New York rank for school bus monitor pay?
New York ranks 13 of 50 states.
Which city in New York pays school bus monitors the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $37,340 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.