How much does a School Bus Driver make in Mississippi? The average School Bus Driver salary in Mississippi is $34,084 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $27,513 and $41,539. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

School Bus Driver Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile School Bus Driver Salary $21,530 MS February 26, 2024
25th Percentile School Bus Driver Salary $27,513 MS February 26, 2024
50th Percentile School Bus Driver Salary $34,084 MS February 26, 2024
75th Percentile School Bus Driver Salary $41,539 MS February 26, 2024
90th Percentile School Bus Driver Salary $48,326 MS February 26, 2024
25% $27,513 10% $21,530 90% $48,326 75% $41,539 $34,084 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Substitute Bus Driver / Instructor

Brawley Elementary School District - Brawley, CA

CDL Class B School Bus Driver

Universal Transportation Systems - Cincinnati, OH

School Bus Driver

MV Transportation - Eagle River, AK

Automotive Mechanic, School Bus Drivers

East Greenbush Central School District - East Greenbush, NY

What skills does a School Bus Driver need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Commitment: An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.

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Health insurance: Health insurance is a type of insurance coverage that pays for health and medical expenses. Health insurance covers some or all of the costs of routine care, emergency care, and treatment for chronic illnesses.

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CPR: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) combines rescue breathing (mouth-to-mouth) and chest compressions to temporarily pump enough blood to the brain until specialized treatment is available.

Commitment 1.99%
Health insurance 0.23%
CPR 0.4%
Others 97.38%

Job Description for School Bus Driver

School Bus Driver drives a bus intended for school activities. Transports students to and from school and designated locations. Being a School Bus Driver may require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. Additionally, School Bus Driver requires a valid driver's license. The School Bus Driver possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Olive Branch, MS Avg. Salary $35,275 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Abbeville, MS Avg. Salary $35,150 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Aberdeen, MS Avg. Salary $32,357 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Ackerman, MS Avg. Salary $32,242 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Algoma, MS Avg. Salary $32,242 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alligator, MS Avg. Salary $33,633 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Amory, MS Avg. Salary $32,242 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Anguilla, MS Avg. Salary $33,656 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Arcola, MS Avg. Salary $33,977 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Arkabutla, MS Avg. Salary $35,150 Date Updated February 26, 2024

Career Path for School Bus Driver

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For School Bus Driver, the first career path typically progresses to Assisted Living Resident Driver/Escort.

The second career path typically starts with a Limousine Chauffeur II position, and then progresses to Limousine Chauffeur III.

The third career path typically progresses to Vehicle Delivery Driver.

Additionally, the fourth career path typically progresses to Shuttle Driver II.

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