Bus Drivers for hire in Akron, OH
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Driving6%Time Management5%Education level
High school diploma or GED67%Associate's degree14%Vocational or technical training14%Years of experience
More than 10 years100%Current company
Durham School Services
First Student
Columbus City Schools
Time at current job
1-2 years50%2-5 years38%More than 5 years13%
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Last updated: Oct 17, 2026
Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Akron, OH: $40,882 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $28,491 – $58,661 yearly
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School Bus Driver
Akron, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Passenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL BSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportTransit Bus Operator
Akron, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
CDLPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationAir Brake EndorsementDriver's License+2 moreSkills
ManagementLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsFood PreparationDrivingSchool Bus Driver
Akron, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
CDLPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake Endorsement+5 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipSchool Bus Driver
Akron, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementPassenger EndorsementCDL aTanker EndorsementCDLSchool Bus Endorsement+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportFood Service ExperienceFood PreparationBus Operator
Akron, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
CDL BPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL BSkills
Time ManagementDrivingPassenger VehicleBus DrivingCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportBus Operator
Tallmadge, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
AEDPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementCPRCDL BSkills
CDL BCommunication SkillsLeadershipParatransitADA Accessibility RegulationsADA Compliance
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What's the average time to fill a bus driver role?
The average time to fill a bus driver role is 112 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do bus drivers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a bus driver include: communication skills, driving and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for bus drivers?
Common licenses or certifications for bus drivers include: Driver's License, Passenger Endorsement and CDL B.
What are some job titles related to bus drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bus drivers include: school bus driver, bus operator and dump truck driver 6 axel, delivery driver.
What level of education is common for a bus driver?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a bus driver in Akron, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bus driver?
Most bus drivers have 16 years of professional experience.
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