SOC 33-9094 · St. George, UT metro

School Bus Monitors Salary in St. George, UT

The average salary for school bus monitors in St. George, Utah is $34,870 a year ($16.77 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $33,270: half of the 40 people in this job in the St. George, UT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($35,755).

$34,870average per year

$16.77 / hourMedian $33,270Take-home ≈ $28,800

  • $33K10th
  • $33K25th
  • $33KMedian
  • $37K75th
  • $39K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

40people in this job
-2%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 3Utah metros
97cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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School Bus Monitors pay range in St. George

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,510 a year or less, while the top 10% make $38,520 or more. The middle half of school bus monitors in St. George earn between $33,270 and $37,480.

  • $33K10th
  • $33K25th
  • $33KMedian
  • $37K75th
  • $39K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$34,870$2,906$16.76
Median$33,270$2,772$16.00
Entry level (25th percentile)$33,270$2,772$16.00
Experienced (75th percentile)$37,480$3,123$18.02

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

School Bus Monitors salary after taxes in St. George

On the average salary of $34,870, a single filer in St. George takes home about $28,800 a year, or $2,400 a month and $1,108 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

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Is St. George a good place for school bus monitors? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the St. George area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $34,870 buys what about $35,830 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in St. George ($45,140). A typical home costs $530,009, or 15.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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School Bus Monitors salary in other Utah cities

St. George ranks 3rd of 3 Utah metro areas for this job; Salt Lake City pays the most ($40,530).

All School Bus Monitors salaries in Utah

Highest-paying cities for school bus monitors

Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($49,210).

School Bus Monitors salary by city

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School Bus Monitors salary in St. George: questions

How much do school bus monitors make an hour in St. George?

$16.77 an hour on average, and $16.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level school bus monitors salary in St. George?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,510 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,270, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the school bus monitors take-home pay in St. George?

About $28,800 a year ($2,400 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $34,870. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

Do school bus monitors earn more in St. George than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($35,755).

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 33-9094; area St. George, UT (41100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.5%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.96, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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