Bus Drivers (Transit and Intercity) Salary in New Mexico
Bus Drivers (Transit and Intercity) in New Mexico earn a median of $45,610 a year, −23% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $45,610
- vs. U.S. median
- −23% ($59,050)
- Rank among states
- 41 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 580
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,460; the top 10% earn over $48,350. Nationally the range is $40,030 to $84,700.
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Bus Drivers (Transit and Intercity) pay in New Mexico
How much do bus drivers (transit and intercity) make in New Mexico?
The median is $45,610 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,460 and the top 10% earn over $48,350. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for bus drivers (transit and intercity)?
On pay alone it ranks 41 of 51 (−23% vs. the national median of $59,050). Living costs are not included.