Bus Drivers, School Salary in Bend, OR

Bus Drivers, School pay range in Bend

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,030 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,320 or more. The middle half of bus drivers, school in Bend earn between $50,250 and $59,500.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Bus Drivers, School salary after taxes in Bend

On the average salary of $56,570, a single filer in Bend takes home about $43,645 a year, or $3,637 a month and $1,679 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

Is Bend a good place for bus drivers, school? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Bend area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.6), so the average $56,570 buys what about $54,601 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Bend ($54,570). A typical home costs $672,286, or 11.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Bus Drivers, School salary in other Oregon cities

Bend ranks 3rd of 7 Oregon metro areas for this job; Medford pays the most ($60,530).

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Highest-paying cities for bus drivers, school

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($70,900).

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