School Bus Monitors pay in Minnesota

In Minnesota, the median pay for school bus monitors is $18.56 an hour ($38,590 a year). About 790 people work in this job there.

$18.56Median hourly pay
$36,200–$40,860Middle half of workers, yearly
790People in this job in Minnesota

That is 10% higher than the U.S. median ($35,100). Minnesota ranks 7th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for school bus monitors in Minnesota

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.88$33,030
25% of workers$17.40$36,200
Half of workers (median)$18.56$38,590
75% of workers$19.65$40,860
90% of workers$21.10$43,900

School Bus Monitors pay in Minnesota metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Rochester$41,72070
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington$38,670580

Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for school bus monitors

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: Up to 1 month (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -1.9% over ten years, little or no change · about 13,400 openings a year (BLS)

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Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$50,200
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Security Guards$43,380
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Other job titles for this job

Bus MonitorBus AideBus AssistantBus AttendantBus ParaeducatorSchool Bus AideSchool Bus AssistantSchool Bus AttendantSchool Bus EscortSchool Bus MatronSchool Transportation AideSped Bus Aide

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.