Bus Drivers, School take-home pay in California
The median bus drivers, school in California earns $61,040. After taxes that leaves about $46,953 a year, or $3,913 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 23.1%.
$46,953 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $61,040 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,145 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,670 |
| California income tax (approx.) | −$4,273 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,913 |
| Every two weeks | $1,806 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.