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Occupation ยท SOC 53-3052

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity: can it be done remotely?

Not classified

According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of bus drivers, transit and intercity has no teleworkability classification in the source data. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.

Nationally, about 148,980 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $57,440 ($27.61 an hour).

US employment

148,980

Median annual wage

$57,440

Mean annual wage

$58,390

Median hourly wage

$27.61

Education and training

Typical education

High school diploma or equivalent

Related work experience

None

On-the-job training

Moderate-term on-the-job training

Job zone

2

Some preparation

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OccupationMedian wageWage gainJob zoneTypical education
Air Traffic Controllers$144,580$87,140 (+151.7%)3Associate's degree

States with the most jobs

  1. 1. California23,500
  2. 2. New York16,550
  3. 3. Texas9,510
  4. 4. Florida7,620
  5. 5. Illinois7,580
  6. 6. Washington7,100
  7. 7. New Jersey5,850
  8. 8. Maryland4,680
  9. 9. Pennsylvania4,300
  10. 10. Virginia4,040

States that pay the most

  1. 1. New York$82,420
  2. 2. Washington$70,360
  3. 3. Illinois$69,950
  4. 4. Maryland$69,440
  5. 5. Hawaii$69,090
  6. 6. Oregon$62,900
  7. 7. Massachusetts$62,870
  8. 8. California$62,430
  9. 9. Alaska$62,300
  10. 10. New Jersey$62,200

Median annual wage. Based on 52 states and territories with published figures.

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