Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying cities for school bus monitors

Seattle, WA leads at $47,170 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Seattle, WA$47,170$40,070–$52,230
San Francisco, CA$43,250$43,250–$43,590
Eugene, OR$43,110$37,500–$44,560
Rochester, MN$41,720$41,720–$46,470
Washington, DC$41,720$35,710–$45,520
Kennewick, WA$41,660$41,030–$42,330
Lexington Park, MD$41,490$33,850–$46,020
Portland, OR$41,490$37,300–$47,480
Stockton, CA$41,050$36,810–$45,760
Olympia, WA$40,710$36,990–$43,570
Sacramento, CA$40,540$37,320–$49,300
Barnstable Town, MA$40,160$35,570–$41,950
Worcester, MA$40,130$35,160–$42,270
Green Bay, WI$39,880$39,880–$42,020
Rocky Mount, NC$39,080$31,150–$39,080
Salt Lake City, UT$38,820$38,020–$45,410
Minneapolis, MN$38,670$36,200–$40,610
Baltimore, MD$38,590$34,640–$45,590
Boston, MA$38,470$36,180–$38,470
Lewiston, ME$38,410$37,370–$38,410
Los Angeles, CA$38,360$37,830–$43,170
Bakersfield, CA$38,220$38,220–$43,720
Harrisonburg, VA$37,660$25,810–$37,660
Durham, NC$37,630$35,330–$37,630
New York, NY$37,340$35,890–$40,190
Bangor, ME$37,300$34,620–$40,730
Fargo, ND$37,150$33,540–$44,770
Peoria, IL$37,140$31,200–$38,670
Kiryas Joel, NY$37,130$34,890–$41,770
Grand Rapids, MI$36,930$31,440–$41,000
Allentown, PA$36,610$32,230–$39,770
Riverside, CA$36,540$35,970–$37,180
Elkhart, IN$36,490$33,730–$36,490
Dover, DE$36,410$35,530–$36,500
Lakeland, FL$36,270$30,120–$43,730
Detroit, MI$36,240$30,460–$37,020
Reading, PA$36,140$31,300–$38,230
Spokane, WA$36,130$35,670–$44,300
Amherst Town, MA$35,980$34,670–$43,440
Syracuse, NY$35,950$34,420–$38,600
Providence, RI$35,910$35,320–$36,190
Glens Falls, NY$35,750$33,780–$39,110
Evansville, IN$35,620$28,500–$36,020
Athens, GA$35,520$35,520–$35,520
Hartford, CT$35,520$34,080–$49,570
Bridgeport, CT$35,450$35,010–$36,000
Crestview, FL$35,120$35,120–$39,550
Albuquerque, NM$35,110$31,720–$38,070
Gainesville, FL$35,060$35,060–$35,060
Phoenix, AZ$35,040$32,060–$37,330

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.