How much does an Activity Bus Driver make in Utah? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Activity Bus Driver in Utah is $49,364 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, an Activity Bus Driver's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,490
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $44,872 to $53,617
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,782

Key Factors That Influence Activity Bus Driver Salaries

An Activity Bus Driver's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Activity Bus Driver Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Activity Bus Driver's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $46,858
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $47,006
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $47,594
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $48,477
  • Expert (over 8 years): $49,777
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Entry Level Activity Bus Driver less than 1 year $46,858
Early Career Level Activity Bus Driver 1-2 years $47,006
Mid-Level Level Activity Bus Driver 2-4 years $47,594
Senior-Level Level Activity Bus Driver 5-8 years $48,477
Expert Level Activity Bus Driver over 8 years $49,777

Top Paying Cities for Activity Bus Driver

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • Tremonton: $48,977
  • Fielding: $49,005
  • Garland: $49,031

Activity Bus Driver Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Activity Bus Driver roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 48% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 28% above the average. In contrast, Activity Bus Driver positions in Financial Services or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Activity Bus Driver as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Activity Bus Driver

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals $63,185 $30.0 28%
Internet $61,704 $30.0 25%
Energy & Utilities $56,768 $27.0 15%
Aerospace & Defense $55,287 $27.0 12%
Insurance $54,300 $26.0 10%

Activity Bus Driver Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Activity Bus Driver's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Hourly
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Last Updated on August 01, 2026
$44,872
Average $49,364/year
$53,617
$3,739
Average $4,114/month
$4,468
$863
Average $949/week
$1,031
$22
Average $24/hour
$26
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $53,617 $4,468 $1,031 $26
Average $49,364 $4,114 $949 $24
25th Percentile $44,872 $3,739 $863 $22

Find Your Next Activity Bus Driver Job

Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Activity Bus Driver job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.

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    Unavailable | Logan, UT

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    Weber School District | Roy, UT

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    Metropolis Technologies | Salt Lake City, UT

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    Macey's | Ogden, UT

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  • Redding Rancheria | REDDING, CA

    Redding Rancheria | REDDING, CA

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