Bus Drivers, School Salary in Eau Claire, WI

Bus Drivers, School pay range in Eau Claire

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,080 a year or less, while the top 10% make $66,600 or more. The middle half of bus drivers, school in Eau Claire earn between $44,980 and $48,640.

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

Bus Drivers, School salary after taxes in Eau Claire

On the average salary of $49,250, a single filer in Eau Claire takes home about $40,213 a year, or $3,351 a month and $1,547 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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

Prices in the Eau Claire area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.8), so the average $49,250 buys what about $53,073 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Eau Claire ($48,100). A typical home costs $327,164, or 6.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Bus Drivers, School salary in other Wisconsin cities

Eau Claire ranks 8th of 10 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Sheboygan pays the most ($58,470).

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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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• Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,870 a year
• Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$54,900 a year
• Light Truck Drivers$46,300 a year
• Driver/Sales Workers$37,740 a year
• Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$32,800 a year
• Taxi Drivers$27,460 a year
• Commercial Pilots$127,850 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$63,220 a year

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