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Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers in Vermont
Considering a career as a Transit and Intercity Bus Driver in Vermont?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers in Vermont are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers in Vermont is growing faster than average.
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Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers in Vermont earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Transit and Intercity Bus Driver Career?
- Transportation & Materials Moving
- Ground Transportation
- Truck & Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor
How Many Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers Work in Vermont?
There were 520 Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers employed in this state in 2017.
Job Projections for Vermont
Jobs for Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers in this state are growing at a rate of 11.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.0%.
Vermont Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 60 annual job openings, and a total of 500 jobs for Vermont Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 24,000 annual jobs and 195,400 total jobs in 2026.
What do Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers Make in Vermont?
In 2018 wages for Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers ranged from $29,290 to $53,170 with $41,250 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.08 to $25.56. The median hourly rate was $19.83.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $18.94 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.89.
The median salary in Vermont is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top States for Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers Employment
View the list below to see where most Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 27,730 | $50,760 |
New York | 19,630 | $67,040 |
Florida | 11,800 | $30,550 |
Texas | 11,240 | $39,030 |
New Jersey | 7,300 | $49,670 |
Illinois | 6,600 | $60,520 |
Washington | 5,290 | $58,980 |
Maryland | 5,200 | $38,340 |
Ohio | 5,200 | $38,380 |
Pennsylvania | 5,150 | $33,440 |
Virginia | 5,080 | $40,930 |
Michigan | 4,950 | $33,620 |
Massachusetts | 4,730 | $51,680 |
Minnesota | 3,980 | $38,920 |
Colorado | 3,600 | $38,560 |
North Carolina | 3,590 | $29,710 |
Arizona | 3,550 | $39,110 |
Tennessee | 3,070 | $36,020 |
Oregon | 2,950 | $50,870 |
Georgia | 2,670 | $27,760 |
Below are the states where Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | $67,040 |
Illinois | $60,520 |
Washington | $58,980 |
Alaska | $55,590 |
Massachusetts | $51,680 |
Oregon | $50,870 |
California | $50,760 |
Connecticut | $50,550 |
New Jersey | $49,670 |
Wisconsin | $47,790 |
Related Careers in Vermont
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Vermont Employment Total |
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Bus Drivers, School or Special Client | 1,250 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.