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Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary in Arizona

The median bus drivers, transit and intercity in Arizona earns $53,870 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,676 a month.

10th percentile
$39,350
25th percentile
$45,620
Median percentile
$53,870
75th percentile
$59,230
90th percentile
$72,140

Based on 3,240 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$44,118 take-home a year
Gross pay$53,870
Federal income tax−$4,284
Social Security + Medicare−$4,121
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$1,347
Monthly take-home$3,676
Every two weeks$1,697

Does it go far here?

$53,508Median pay in Arizona is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.7 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,543 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Arizona

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$312,490
Family Medicine Physicians$292,760
General Internal Medicine Physicians$259,320
Pediatricians, General$233,950
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$227,870
Dentists, General$194,180
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,480
Computer and Information Systems Managers$166,430

All bus drivers, transit and intercity salaries · Take-home pay in Arizona