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bus driver Salary in california

Based on 24 active job postings in california  ·  Updated 2026

Min Salary
$68,640
per year
Average Salary
$20,713
per year
Max Salary
$65,000
per year
Jobs Found
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Open bus driver Jobs in california 24

First Class Charter Fremont, California
$175 Full Time
First Class Charter Hayward, California
$175 Full Time
$21 Full Time
Pittsburg Unified School District Pittsburg, California
Full Time
Five Keys Schools and Programs San Bruno, California
Full Time
Sequoia Union High School District Redwood City, California
Full Time
Sequoia Union High School District Redwood City, California
Full Time
HALLCON Burlingame, California
Full Time
Fremont Unified School District Fremont, California
Full Time
New Haven Unified School District Union City, California
Full Time

bus driver Salary FAQ

What is the average bus driver salary in california?
Based on 30004 recent job postings, the average annual salary for a bus driver in california is approximately $20,713, with a range of $68,640 – $65,000.
How do I negotiate my bus driver salary?
Research comparable roles in your area, document your accomplishments, and arrive at negotiations with data. Use total compensation (base + bonus + equity + benefits) as your benchmark, not just base pay.
What factors affect bus driver compensation in california?
Key factors include years of experience, technical certifications, company size (startup vs. enterprise), industry (tech vs. finance vs. healthcare), and whether the role is remote-first or on-site in a high cost-of-living metro.