Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity pay range in Sheboygan
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,550 or more. The middle half of bus drivers, transit and intercity in Sheboygan earn between $52,540 and $52,620.
- $40K10th
- $53K25th
- $53KMedian
- $53K75th
- $57K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $50,310 | $4,192 | $24.19 |
| Median | $52,540 | $4,378 | $25.26 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $52,540 | $4,378 | $25.26 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $52,620 | $4,385 | $25.30 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity pay in Sheboygan vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Bus drivers, transit and intercity in Sheboygan earn 6% less than the Wisconsin average ($53,420) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($60,280). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $59,050.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheboygan | $50,310 | $52,540 | $40,040 | $56,550 | n/a |
| Wisconsin | $53,420 | $52,660 | $43,740 | $63,810 | 2,220 |
| United States | $60,280 | $59,050 | $40,030 | $84,700 | 159,240 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary after taxes in Sheboygan
On the average salary of $50,310, a single filer in Sheboygan takes home about $41,012 a year, or $3,418 a month and $1,577 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Sheboygan a good place for bus drivers, transit and intercity? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Sheboygan area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.0), so the average $50,310 buys what about $53,513 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Sheboygan ($51,890). A typical home costs $324,544, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary in other Wisconsin cities
Sheboygan ranks 3rd of 5 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Milwaukee pays the most ($55,130).
- Milwaukee$55,130
- Eau Claire$54,900
- Sheboygan$50,310
- Wausau$49,960
- Janesville$47,550
All Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salaries in Wisconsin
Highest-paying cities for bus drivers, transit and intercity
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($79,800).
- Seattle, WA$79,800
- San Francisco, CA$76,190
- Boston, MA$73,820
- New York, NY$73,350
- Portland, OR$71,070
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Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary in Sheboygan: questions
How much do bus drivers, transit and intercity make an hour in Sheboygan?
$24.19 an hour on average, and $25.26 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level bus drivers, transit and intercity salary in Sheboygan?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $52,540, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the bus drivers, transit and intercity take-home pay in Sheboygan?
About $41,012 a year ($3,418 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,310.
Do bus drivers, transit and intercity earn more in Sheboygan than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($60,280).
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 53-3052; area Sheboygan, WI (43100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
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