Bus Driver / Transit Operator in Washington

Bus drivers transport passengers safely on fixed routes — serving as essential public infrastructure that millions rely on daily. Transit agencies offer excellent benefits, union wages, and pension plans that make this a genuinely good long-term career, especially for those who prefer a structured schedule and job security.

$47,658 WA Median Salary
5% Growth Rate
4–12 weeks Training

💰 Bus Driver / Transit Operator Salary in Washington

Estimated salary range for Bus Driver / Transit Operators in Washington, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$35,000
Median
$47,658
Experienced
$68,000

🎓 Bus Driver / Transit Operator Licensing in Washington

Credential required: CDL Class B with Passenger (P) Endorsement

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Washington state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Bus Driver / Transit Operator Programs in Washington

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🗺️ This Career in Other States

🏫 Schools and programs related to Bus Driver / Transit Operator in Washington

USA Career Finder combines federal education datasets, state-approved training lists, workforce training provider lists, and licensing-board sources where available. Always confirm program availability, cost, admissions requirements, and licensing eligibility directly with the school.

Federal dataset match
Private College

Perry Technical Institute

📍 Yakima, WA
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Federal dataset match
Community College

Bates Technical College

📍 Tacoma, WA
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