How much does a Bus Driver in VA make?

As of Sep 24, 2023, the average hourly pay for a Transit Bus Driver in Virginia is $17.04 an hour. While ZipRecruiter is seeing salaries as high as $25.03 and as low as $12.40, the majority of Transit Bus Driver salaries currently range between $15.91 (25th percentile) to $20.34 (75th percentile) in Virginia.



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