Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity Salary in Connecticut

$32,052 $104,017
10th pct Median: $60,475 90th pct
Percentile Annual Salary
10th (Entry Level)$32,052
25th Percentile$43,542
50th (Median)$60,475
75th Percentile$83,456
90th (Top Earners)$104,017
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Cost of Living Adjusted Salary

The Connecticut median salary of $60,475 for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity has the purchasing power of approximately $47,357 in Missouri (the COL baseline state with index 100).

Connecticut's higher cost of living (COL index: 127.7) reduces the real purchasing power of wages compared to lower-cost states.

COL data: MERIC 2024 State Cost of Living Index. Missouri = 100 baseline.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity make in Connecticut?
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Connecticut earn a median annual salary of $60,475 per year ($29.07/hr) according to BLS OEWS data (May 2024). This is above the national median of $51,250.
Is Connecticut a good state for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity?
Connecticut pays above the national average for bus drivers, transit and intercity, making it a competitive market for this occupation. Cost of living in Connecticut is higher average (COL index: 127.7).
What is the cost-of-living adjusted salary for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Connecticut?
After adjusting for cost of living (COL index: 127.7 vs. Missouri baseline of 100), the $60,475 salary in Connecticut has the purchasing power of approximately $47,357 in Missouri. Higher living costs in Connecticut reduce real purchasing power.
How does Connecticut compare to neighboring states for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salaries?
For detailed comparison across all states, see the full Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary page at the national level, which includes a complete 50-state salary table.

Top Paying Jobs in Connecticut

# Job Title Median Annual
1 Anesthesiologists $391,996
2 Radiologists $365,706
3 Surgeons, All Other $347,534
4 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $320,818
5 Psychiatrists $294,762
6 Physicians, Pathologists $287,826
7 General Internal Medicine Physicians $287,141
8 Obstetricians and Gynecologists $282,256
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

About Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Connecticut

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the transportation sector of the U.S. economy.

Education Required: High school diploma

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