DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

53-3022 Bus Drivers, School

Occupational Description:

Transport students or special clients, such as the elderly or persons with disabilities. Ensure adherence to safety rules. May assist passengers in boarding or exiting.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to Third Quarter, 2012
					Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	Mean SE*	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	6,510	430	$15.72/hr	$0.43/hr	$11.67/hr	$13.86/hr	$16.03/hr	$17.74/hr	$18.81/hr
Minnesota	12,630	733	$15.23/hr	$0.30/hr	$10.22/hr	$12.38/hr	$15.30/hr	$17.80/hr	$20.47/hr
U S	477,400	4,297	$14.41/hr	$0.07/hr	$8.67/hr	$10.36/hr	$13.86/hr	$17.63/hr	$21.52/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.

Leading Industries for Bus Drivers, School
Industry	OES Employment	OES Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	4,390	$15.87/hr
Education and Health Services	1,500	$15.82/hr
Public Administration	610	$17.57/hr

Other Regional Data For Bus Drivers, School
Geography (click title for details)	OES		Projections
Geography (click title for details)	Employment	Median Wage	% Change -
EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	6,510	$16.03/hr	N/A
EDR 10 - Southeast	1,110	$13.81/hr	N/A
EDR 4 - West Central	740	$13.64/hr	N/A
EDR 3 - Arrowhead	690	$15.07/hr	N/A
EDR 9 - South Central	670	$14.22/hr	N/A
EDR 5 - North Central	670	$12.69/hr	N/A
EDR 8 - Southwest	390	$12.39/hr	N/A
EDR 6E- Southwest Central	390	$14.04/hr	N/A
EDR 7W- Central	380	$13.16/hr	N/A
EDR 1 - Northwest	290	$11.38/hr	N/A
EDR 7E- East Central	240	$20.52/hr	N/A
EDR 2 - Headwaters	200	$16.14/hr	N/A
EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	140	$12.64/hr	N/A

Related Occupations
Occupation (click title for details)	OES		Projections
Occupation (click title for details)	Employment	Median Wage	% Change -
Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer	13,660	$21.55/hr	N/A
Security Guards	8,330	$13.85/hr	N/A
Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services	7,790	$17.51/hr	N/A
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	2,190	N/A	N/A
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs	2,180	$12.03/hr	N/A

Tasks for Bus Drivers, School

Drives bus to transport pupils over specified routes.
Reports delays or accidents.
Inspects bus and checks gas, oil, and water levels.
Makes minor repairs to bus.
Regulates heating, lighting, and ventilating systems for passenger comfort.
Complies with local traffic regulations.
Maintains order among pupils during trip.