School Bus Monitors Salary in the US
A school bus monitors earns a national median of $35,100 a year (mean $35,150) — BLS OEWS May 2025, ranked #807 of 825.
How much does a school bus monitors earn in the US?
A school bus monitors in the United States earns a median of $35,100 a year (mean $35,150), per BLS OEWS May 2025. That is 31% below the US all-occupations median of $50,980. About 78,420 people work in this occupation (SOC 33-9094), ranked #807 of 825 by national median pay. Updated annually from BLS OEWS.
Median
$35,100
per year
Mean
$35,150
per year
Employment
78,420
US workers
National rank
#807
of 825 by median
What a school bus monitors earns in the US
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 national estimates, a school bus monitors (SOC 33-9094) earns a median annual wage of $35,100 and a mean (average) of $35,150. The median is the midpoint — half of school bus monitors earn more and half earn less — and is 31% below the US all-occupations median of $50,980. The mean is higher than the median when a minority of very high earners pull the average up.
Note: BLS top-codes any annual wage at or above $239,200/year, so occupations at that ceiling share the same figure.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for a school bus monitors in the US?
- The BLS OEWS May 2025 national annual median wage for school bus monitors is $35,100, and the mean (average) is $35,150. The median is the midpoint — half of school bus monitors earn more and half earn less.
- How does school bus monitors pay compare to the US average?
- At $35,100, a school bus monitors earns 31% below the US all-occupations median of $50,980 (BLS OEWS May 2025). The all-occupations US median is $50,980.
- How many school bus monitors are employed in the US?
- BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates about 78,420 school bus monitors employed nationally (SOC 33-9094), across all industries.
- Where does this school bus monitors salary data come from?
- From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2025 national release — cross-industry, all-ownership estimates, SOC code 33-9094. As US federal government work it is public domain. GeraJobs publishes the figures verbatim; suppressed cells are shown as "—", never estimated.
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Data source
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · May 2025 national estimates · SOC 33-9094 · Public domain (U.S. federal government work)
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