How much do Bus Drivers, School make in Macon-Bibb County, GA?

Percentile spread

For Bus Drivers, School, the published 10th percentile is $16,610 and the 90th percentile is $51,260. The difference is $34,650, which is 89.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $26,550 to the 75th at $46,730, covers $20,180.

The mean annual wage is $36,720, which sits below the median of $38,610. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Macon-Bibb County, GA median is 19.4% lower than the national median of $47,920 for Bus Drivers, School. In 2024 national prices the local median is $43,613, which is 9% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 14.1% lower than the Georgia median of $44,950.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Macon-Bibb County, GA is 88.528, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $38,610 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Bus Drivers, School at $43,613 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

22 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Bus Drivers, School. Macon-Bibb County, GA ranks 14th of 23 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Warner Robins, GA is 25 miles away, with a median of $35,870 and employment of 320. That median is 7.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $38,245, against $43,613 here.
• Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA is 72 miles away, with a median of $47,310 and employment of 11,190. That median is 22.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $47,283, against $43,613 here.
• Columbus, GA-AL is 72 miles away, with a median of $44,950 and employment of 510. That median is 16.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,338, against $43,613 here.