Entry Level Bus Driver
Typical entry level band in ChandlerIllustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.
Updated 2026-07-04 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Bus Driver jobs in Chandler, AZ
2,180 bus drivers employed in metro (BLS May 2025) · $57,020/year median · roughly in line with the national median.
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The median bus driver salary in Chandler, AZ is $57,020/year, with a typical range of $46,290 to $72,120 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. Chandler is part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median salary | $57,020/year | BLS |
Bus Driver pay in Chandler, AZ
The band below shows the 25th–75th percentile range for this occupation in the Chandler metro. Half of Bus Drivers earn inside that band.
25th$46,290
Median$57,020
75th$72,120
vs USroughly in line with the national median
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area (SOC 53-3052, Bus Driver). Chandler is part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level. Full Bus Driver salary guide →
What is a Bus Driver salary in Chandler?
The median bus driver salary in Chandler, AZ is $57,020/year, with a typical range of $46,290 to $72,120 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. BLS reports approximately 2,180 bus drivers employed in the Chandler metro area. Chandler is part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.
Bus Driver pay bands in Chandler by seniority
The cards below are illustrative pay-band examples — not live postings. Each shows the typical salary range you can expect at that seniority level, derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro. When Jobeezy matches you to a real opening, we auto-apply on your behalf.
Lead Bus Driver
Typical lead band in ChandlerIllustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.
Lead Bus Driver
Typical lead band in ChandlerIllustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.
Mid Level Bus Driver
Typical mid level band in ChandlerIllustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.
Staff Bus Driver
Typical staff band in ChandlerIllustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.
Bus Driver Career Ladder — Chandler Metro
Expected pay at each step, scaled to Chandler’s median. Your actual offer depends on employer, sub-specialty, and interview performance.
- Entry Bus Driver0–2 yrs$41,054
- Mid Bus Driver2–5 yrs$54,169
- Senior Bus Driver5–8 yrs$68,424
- Staff Bus Driver8–12 yrs$82,679
- Lead Bus Driver12+ yrs$96,934
Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2025 occupational percentiles (SOC 53-3052, Bus Driver).
Employers in the Bus Driver hiring market in Chandler
- Apex Staffing
- NexGen Group
- TechCorp Solutions
- Talent Bridge
- Summit Enterprises
Representative large employers for this occupation industry. Jobeezy auto-applies when any qualifying opening posts at these or other employers on Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, or iCIMS.
How employers in Chandler post Bus Driver jobs
Employers in the Chandler metro typically post Bus Driver roles through one of five applicant tracking systems. Pick the guide that matches where you’re applying:
Bus Driver in Chandler, AZ — Common Questions
- How much does a Bus Driver earn in Chandler, AZ?
- Median $57,020/year. 25th–75th percentile runs $46,290–$72,120. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025. Chandler is part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.
- How many Bus Driver jobs are there in Chandler?
- BLS OEWS May 2025 reports approximately 2,180 Bus Driver roles employed in the Chandler metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
- Which ATS platforms do Chandler employers use for Bus Driver?
- Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS account for the vast majority. Jobeezy reads all five directly so you can apply in one tap.
- Does Jobeezy apply to Bus Driver jobs for me?
- Yes. Jobeezy matches your profile to Bus Driver openings in Chandler and submits on your behalf — no resume uploads, no repeat forms.
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