SOC 53-3051 · Homosassa Springs, FL metro

Bus Drivers, School Salary in Homosassa Springs, FL

The average salary for bus drivers, school in Homosassa Springs, Florida is $43,670 a year ($21.00 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $47,980: half of the 130 people in this job in the Homosassa Springs, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($48,430).

$43,670average per year

$21.00 / hourMedian $47,980Take-home ≈ $37,269

  • $37K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $50K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

130people in this job
-10%vs U.S. average
#10 of 19Florida metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Bus Drivers, School pay range in Homosassa Springs

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,910 a year or less, while the top 10% make $50,380 or more. The middle half of bus drivers, school in Homosassa Springs earn between $36,910 and $47,980.

  • $37K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $50K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$43,670$3,639$21.00
Median$47,980$3,998$23.07
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,910$3,076$17.75
Experienced (75th percentile)$47,980$3,998$23.07

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Bus Drivers, School pay in Homosassa Springs vs. Florida and the U.S.

Bus drivers, school in Homosassa Springs earn about the same as the Florida average ($44,120) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($48,430). At the median the gap is +0% against the U.S. median of $47,920.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Homosassa Springs$43,670$47,980$36,910$50,380130
Florida$44,120$44,690$35,510$54,84013,470
United States$48,430$47,920$29,240$65,730402,930

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Bus Drivers, School salary after taxes in Homosassa Springs

On the average salary of $43,670, a single filer in Homosassa Springs takes home about $37,269 a year, or $3,106 a month and $1,433 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Homosassa Springs a good place for bus drivers, school? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Homosassa Springs area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.5), so the average $43,670 buys what about $46,722 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Homosassa Springs ($41,360). A typical home costs $272,840, or 6.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Bus Drivers, School salary in other Florida cities

Homosassa Springs ranks 10th of 19 Florida metro areas for this job; Naples pays the most ($49,910).

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Highest-paying cities for bus drivers, school

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($70,900).

Bus Drivers, School salary by city

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Bus Drivers, School salary in Homosassa Springs: questions

How much do bus drivers, school make an hour in Homosassa Springs?

$21.00 an hour on average, and $23.07 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level bus drivers, school salary in Homosassa Springs?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,910 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,910, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the bus drivers, school take-home pay in Homosassa Springs?

About $37,269 a year ($3,106 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $43,670. Florida has no state income tax.

Do bus drivers, school earn more in Homosassa Springs than elsewhere?

The average here is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($48,430).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-3051; area Homosassa Springs, FL (26140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.9%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.36, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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