Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity Salary in Oklahoma
SOC 53-3052 · Oklahoma · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Oklahoma is $43,659 per year ($20.99/hr). This is 24% lower than the national median of $57,429. The middle 50% earn between $40,186 and $51,397 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $59,280.
Wage Percentiles: Oklahoma
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $14.15 | $29,432 | -23.1% |
| P25 | $19.32 | $40,186 | -12.7% |
| P50MEDIAN | $20.99 | $43,659 | -24.0% |
| P75 | $24.71 | $51,397 | -25.6% |
| P90 | $28.50 | $59,280 | -28.3% |
Market Context Signal
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median bus drivers, transit and intercity salary in Oklahoma?
The median (P50) annual salary for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Oklahoma is approximately $43,659, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 24% lower than the national median of $57,429.
What is the salary range for entry-level bus drivers, transit and intercity in Oklahoma?
Entry-level Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (10th percentile) in Oklahoma earn approximately $29,432 per year. The 25th percentile is $40,186. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $59,280.
How does Oklahoma compare to the national average for bus drivers, transit and intercity?
Oklahoma pays 24% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $57,429 vs $43,659 in Oklahoma. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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