Bus Driver Salary in Yorkshire and The Humber
Official ONS earnings for Yorkshire and The Humber, covering 5,000 jobs.
Median salary — Yorkshire and The Humber
£30,256
gross, per year
▲ 18% change on the previous year
Mean
£29,035
Jobs measured
5,000
What most bus drivers actually earn
Half of bus drivers in Yorkshire and The Humber earn between £25,118 and £40,653. Earning above £40,653 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.
ONS suppresses the detailed spread for this occupation at regional level, so this range describes the wider “Road Transport Drivers” group in Yorkshire and The Humber.
The full pay range
Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of bus drivers earn less than this.
Where this figure comes from
- ONS occupation group
- Bus and coach drivers
- SOC 2020 code
- 8212
- Measure
- Gross annual pay, all employees
- Edition
- ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional
Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.
Bus Driver salary FAQs
What is the average Bus Driver salary in Yorkshire and The Humber?
The median is £30,256 a year and the mean is £29,035, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
What is a good Bus Driver salary?
Half of bus drivers earn between £25,118 and £40,653. Anything above £40,653 is in the top quarter for the role.
Is this figure official?
Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records, covering 5,000 jobs in this occupation.
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