Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity pay in Idaho
In Idaho, the median pay for bus drivers, transit and intercity is $23.56 an hour ($49,000 a year). About 520 people work in this job there.
That is 17% lower than the U.S. median ($59,050). Idaho ranks 30th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for bus drivers, transit and intercity in Idaho
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.97 | $39,460 |
| 25% of workers | $21.39 | $44,500 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.56 | $49,000 |
| 75% of workers | $26.66 | $55,440 |
| 90% of workers | $30.06 | $62,530 |
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity pay in Idaho metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Boise City | $53,050 | 170 |
Idaho unemployment rate: 3.6% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for bus drivers, transit and intercity
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 3 to 6 months (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +4.1% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 21,100 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Idaho
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $58,770 |
| Light Truck Drivers | $44,370 |
| Bus Drivers, School | $46,250 |
| Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | $36,190 |
| Driver/Sales Workers | $35,770 |
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