How much does a school bus monitor make in Texas?
$29,300a year
Median yearly pay for school bus monitors in Texas. That is $14.09 an hour or $2,442 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.09
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among states
- 40 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 2,610
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,360Median: $29,300Highest 10%: $37,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $23,360 | $11.23 | |
| 25th | $26,180 | $12.59 | |
| Median | $29,300 | $14.09 | |
| 75th | $32,640 | $15.69 | |
| 90th | $37,400 | $17.98 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| 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 |
| Dallas, TX | $28,640 |
| Killeen, TX | $25,990 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for school bus monitors.
| 37. Idaho | $32,230 |
| 38. Georgia | $30,130 |
| 39. Kansas | $29,420 |
| 40. Texas | $29,300 |
| 41. Nevada | $29,230 |
| 42. Arkansas | $28,260 |
| 43. Kentucky | $28,220 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a school bus monitor make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $14.09 ($29,300 a year).
Do school bus monitors make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $29,300 against $35,100 nationally, 17% less.
Where does Texas rank for school bus monitor pay?
Texas ranks 40 of 50 states.
Which city in Texas pays school bus monitors the most?
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX, with a median of $33,100 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.