Bus Drivers for hire in Akron, OH
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Time Management7%Heavy Lifting6%Education level
High school diploma or GED74%Bachelor's degree14%Associate's degree10%Years of experience
1-2 years2%3-5 years2%6-10 years16%Current company
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
Canton City SchoolsDoordash
Time at current job
Less than a year27%1-2 years20%2-5 years34%
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Last updated: Aug 29, 2026
Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Akron, OH: $40,553 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $28,551 – $57,601 yearly
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School bus driver
Akron, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
CDLPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class C+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipCustomer ServiceSchool bus driver
Akron, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
CDLAEDDoubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCDL BSkills
DrivingCommercial DrivingCommercial VehicleHome CareCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportBus Driver
Akron, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
CDLSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementFirst Aid CertificationAir Brake EndorsementDriver's License+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsDrivingPassenger VehicleBus DrivingSchool Bus DrivingVan DriverSchool Bus Driver (part-time as needed)
Akron, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
CDLMen's Hair StylingSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementFirst Aid CertificationDriver's License+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsCaregivingProviding Care for ClientsCDL BHair StylingDrivingSchool Bus Driver (part-time)
Akron, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
CHHAPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseCNADOT Physical ExaminationCDL+7 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismOrganizational SkillsManagementREALTOR® / Property Manager
Akron, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitProperty & Casualty LicensePassenger EndorsementPMPReal Estate LicenseDriver's License+12 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceProduct ManagementHeavy LiftingAnalysis Skills
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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 109 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, time management and heavy lifting.
What licenses or certifications are common for a bus driver?
Common licenses or certifications for bus drivers include: Driver's License, Passenger Endorsement and Air Brake Endorsement.
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, spark driver and transit bus operator.
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 18 years of professional experience.
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