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How much does a school bus monitor make in Roanoke?

$33,080a year

Median yearly pay for school bus monitors in the Roanoke, VA metro area. That is $15.90 an hour or $2,757 a month.

Hourly
$15.90
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
90 of 155
Jobs in the area
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,380Median: $33,080Highest 10%: $39,090
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,380$14.13
25th$30,390$14.61
Median$33,080$15.90
75th$37,610$18.08
90th$39,090$18.79

Other cities in Virginia

Median yearly pay for school bus monitors.

Washington, DC$41,720
Virginia Beach, VA$35,040
Richmond, VA$30,420
Lynchburg, VA$30,240
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Related jobs in Roanoke

Same field, median yearly pay.

Detective and Criminal Investigator$114,100
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$96,100
Transportation Security Screener$63,130
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$62,550
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$59,900
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$58,300
Correctional Officer and Jailer$50,070
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$49,640
Firefighter$39,310
Security Guard$36,900
Salaries for every job in Roanoke, VA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Roanoke, VA metro area is $15.90 ($33,080 a year).

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

No: $33,080 against $35,100 nationally, 6% less.

How does Roanoke compare with the rest of Virginia?

The median in Virginia is $36,510, so Roanoke pays 9% less.

Where does Roanoke rank for school bus monitor pay?

90 of 155 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,380 or less a year; the top 10% make $39,090 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.