What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Go Transit Bus Driver?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Go Transit Bus Driver jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Glen Head, NY (40.5% above average), followed by East Norwich, NY and Glen Cove, NY. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Glen Head, NY $57,899 $4,824 $1,113 $27.84 East Norwich, NY $57,713 $4,809 $1,109 $27.75 Glen Cove, NY $56,437 $4,703 $1,085 $27.13 Cold Spring Harbor, NY $56,041 $4,670 $1,077 $26.94 Silverdale, WA $55,888 $4,657 $1,074 $26.87 Franconia, NH $55,560 $4,630 $1,068 $26.71 Tewksbury, MA $55,548 $4,629 $1,068 $26.71 Holtsville, NY $55,399 $4,616 $1,065 $26.63 Vancouver, WA $55,304 $4,608 $1,063 $26.59 Orford, NH $55,086 $4,590 $1,059 $26.48

Go Transit Bus Driver

Go Transit Bus Driver Salary

Q: How much does a Go Transit Bus Driver make?

The average annual pay for a go transit bus driver in the United States is $41,198 a year — that works out to approximately $19.81 an hour. The middle 80% of Go Transit Bus Drivers earn between $30,000 (10th percentile) and $54,000 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

Q: What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Go Transit Bus Driver Jobs in the United States?

We found several jobs related to Go Transit Bus Driver in the United States that pay more on average. Topping the list is Oilfield Safety at $36,874 (89.5%) above Go Transit Bus Driver. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Oilfield Safety $78,072 $6,506 $1,501 $37.53 Metro Bus Operator $46,614 $3,884 $896 $22.41 First Bus Driver $41,198 $3,433 $792 $19.81 Transdev $41,029 $3,419 $789 $19.73 Coach Bus $40,970 $3,414 $787 $19.70

$17.5K

$40K

$60K

$41,198

/year

$19.81

/hour

Go Transit Bus Driver Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$41,198

Columbus

Ohio

$39,793

Do you get a good deal as a Go Transit Bus Driver?

Take The Breakroom Quiz to find out if your job offers fair pay and conditions. The 3-minute quiz lets you compare your pay, hours, benefits, and more.

Take The Breakroom Quiz

How much does a Go Transit Bus Driver make?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average annual pay for a Go Transit Bus Driver in the United States is $41,198 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $19.81 an hour. This is the equivalent of $792/week or $3,433/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $60,000 and as low as $17,500, the majority of Go Transit Bus Driver salaries currently range between $34,000 (25th percentile) to $46,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $54,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Go Transit Bus Driver varies greatly (by as much as 12500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Go Transit Bus Driver in your area makes on average $39,793 per year, or $1,405 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $41,198. Ohio ranks number 32 out of 50 states nationwide for Go Transit Bus Driver salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Go Transit Bus Driver jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

Find your next high paying job as a Go Transit Bus Driver on ZipRecruiter today.

What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Go Transit Bus Driver Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Go Transit Bus Driver job is above the national average. Topping the list is Glen Head, NY, , with East Norwich, NY, and Glen Cove, NY, close behind in the second and third positions. Glen Cove, NY, beats the national average by $15,239 (37.0%), and Glen Head, NY, furthers that trend with another $16,701 (40.5%) above the $41,198 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Go Transit Bus Driver appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 4% between Glen Head, NY, and Orford, NH, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Go Transit Bus Driver role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Glen Head, NY	$57,899	$4,824	$1,113	$27.84
East Norwich, NY	$57,713	$4,809	$1,109	$27.75
Glen Cove, NY	$56,437	$4,703	$1,085	$27.13
Cold Spring Harbor, NY	$56,041	$4,670	$1,077	$26.94
Silverdale, WA	$55,888	$4,657	$1,074	$26.87
Franconia, NH	$55,560	$4,630	$1,068	$26.71
Tewksbury, MA	$55,548	$4,629	$1,068	$26.71
Holtsville, NY	$55,399	$4,616	$1,065	$26.63
Vancouver, WA	$55,304	$4,608	$1,063	$26.59
Orford, NH	$55,086	$4,590	$1,059	$26.48

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Go Transit Bus Driver Jobs in the U.S.

We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Go Transit Bus Driver category.

For example Oilfield Safety jobs pay as much as $36,874 (89.5%) more than the average Go Transit Bus Driver salary of $41,198. If you're qualified, finding work as a Oilfield Safety may help you make more money than that of the average Go Transit Bus Driver position.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Oilfield Safety	$78,072	$6,506	$1,501	$37.53
Metro Bus Operator	$46,614	$3,884	$896	$22.41
First Bus Driver	$41,198	$3,433	$792	$19.81
Transdev	$41,029	$3,419	$789	$19.73
Coach Bus	$40,970	$3,414	$787	$19.70

About Our Data

ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

Infographic detailing Go Transit Bus Driver salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $41,198 per year or $19.81 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.

All Salaries Go Transit Bus Driver Salary