Bus Driver Salary in Louisville, KY
Median: $61,100/year — $2,050 (3%) above the national median. Range: $61,070–$61,590.
Last updated: 2026-07-04 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · National Bus Driver salary guide
The median Bus Driver salary in Louisville, KY is $61,100/year ($2,050 (3%) above the national median), with a typical range of $61,070–$61,590. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median | $61,100/year | BLS |
| Range | $61,070–$61,590 | BLS |
Bus Driver Salary in Louisville vs. National Average
National median: $59,050/yr. Louisville is $2,050 (3%) above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area (SOC 53-3052, Bus Driver).
Bus Driver pay in Louisville, KY — common questions
- How much does a Bus Driver make in Louisville, KY?
- The median Bus Driver salary in Louisville, KY is $61,100/year ($2,050 (3%) above the national median), with a typical range of $61,070–$61,590 (BLS OEWS May 2025).
- Is Louisville a strong pay market for Bus Drivers?
- At a $61,100 median, Louisville is $2,050 (3%) above the national median. The U.S. median is $59,050. Jobeezy shows you which local employers actually pay at the top of that band before you apply.
- How can I earn more as a Bus Driver in Louisville?
- Target employers paying toward the $61,590 (75th-percentile) mark and anchor your negotiation to the BLS band. Jobeezy fit-scores Bus Driver openings in Louisville and auto-applies, so you reach more high-paying employers fast.
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