Bus Drivers (School) Salary in Connecticut
Bus Drivers (School) in Connecticut earn a median of $61,520 a year, +28% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $61,520
- vs. U.S. median
- +28% ($47,920)
- Rank among states
- 3 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 7,970
Pay range in Connecticut
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,830; the top 10% earn over $65,090. Nationally the range is $29,240 to $65,730.
States ranked near Connecticut
Similar jobs in Connecticut
- Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$60,100 median in Connecticut
- Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$38,540 median in Connecticut
- Passenger Attendants$34,320 median in Connecticut
- Couriers and Messengers$39,480 median in Connecticut
- Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$73,730 median in Connecticut
- School Bus Monitors$35,350 median in Connecticut
Bus Drivers (School) pay in Connecticut
How much do bus drivers (school) make in Connecticut?
The median is $61,520 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,830 and the top 10% earn over $65,090. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Connecticut a good state for bus drivers (school)?
On pay alone it ranks 3 of 51 (+28% vs. the national median of $47,920). Living costs are not included.