Transportation

Bus Drivers, School

SOC 53-3051

Get students to and from school safely on a fixed route.

Median pay

$48k

$39k to $58k typical range

Outlook

Stable

61k openings / yr

Education

High school plus CDL

AI exposure

67%

modeled estimate · 49th pct in Microsoft's data

Future-proof

39/100

Key skills

Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Monitoring
Speaking
Reading Comprehension
Writing

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Pay and outlook from BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills and work activities from O*NET 30.3. AI exposure and future-proof scores are modeled estimates. How we model AI exposure.