School Bus Monitors pay in Ohio
In Ohio, the median pay for school bus monitors is $13.51 an hour ($28,110 a year). About 1,000 people work in this job there.
That is 20% lower than the U.S. median ($35,100). Ohio ranks 46th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for school bus monitors in Ohio
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $12.78 | $26,580 |
| 25% of workers | $12.96 | $26,950 |
| Half of workers (median) | $13.51 | $28,110 |
| 75% of workers | $17.08 | $35,520 |
| 90% of workers | $29.84 | $62,070 |
School Bus Monitors pay in Ohio metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus | $32,830 | 160 |
| Cincinnati | $29,570 | 350 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek | $27,450 | 50 |
| Cleveland | $27,320 | 200 |
| Youngstown-Warren | $26,920 | 50 |
Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (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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|---|---|
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| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | $50,320 |
| Bus Drivers, School | $45,860 |
| Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity | $62,760 |
| Crossing Guards and Flaggers | $37,440 |
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| Flight Attendants | $62,440 |
| Security Guards | $35,770 |
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