Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity Salary in Maryland

Bus drivers, transit and intercity in Maryland earn the most in Baltimore (average $63,750 a year) and the least in Hagerstown ($45,590), across the 2 Maryland metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the bus drivers, transit and intercity average at $67,990 and the median at $65,220 for 4,890 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $60,280.

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity average salary by city in Maryland

Baltimore$63,750
Hagerstown$45,590

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Baltimore	$63,750	$57,800	$47,930	$50,587	104
Hagerstown	$45,590	$44,810	$40,240	$36,858	94

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary in other states

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary by city and state

More about pay in Maryland

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-3052.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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