Bus Drivers for hire in Albany, NY

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Driving7%
    Time Management7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED78%
    Bachelor's degree10%
    Associate's degree8%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years80%
    1-2 years10%
    6-10 years10%
  • Current company

    Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA)
    Durham School Services
    CDTA
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years43%
    1-2 years29%
    Less than a year14%

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Last updated: Oct 13, 2026

Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Albany, NY: $60,967 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $49,589 – $74,955 yearly

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  • Driver

    Watervliet, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DChauffeur's PermitGuard CardClass D SecurityBaton PermitDriver's License

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipHeavy LiftingCommunication Skills
  • Bus Driver/Operator

    Troy, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DChauffeur's PermitASE Medium-Heavy Truck CertificationF EndorsementFirearms LicenseConfidential Clearance+21 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPositive PsychologyOrganizational SkillsHeavy Lifting
  • Direct Support Assistant (DSA)

    Albany, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DCDLPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementCDL CAir Brake Endorsement+4 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsCDLDrivingCommercial DrivingCommercial Vehicle
  • Transit Bus Operator

    Rensselaer, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementCDLPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake Endorsement+2 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsDrivingCommercial DrivingCommercial VehicleVehicle Inspections
  • Bus Driver

    Albany, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DPassenger EndorsementOSHA 10Driver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementLicensed Practical Nurse+10 more

    Skills

    Warehouse Supervisor ExperienceService Technician ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime Management
  • Driver

    Albany, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCDLDoubles/Triples EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake Endorsement+2 more

    Skills

    Vehicle SpottingLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAir Brake

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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 113 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: Passenger Endorsement, Driver's License 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: driver, shuttle bus driver and 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 Albany, NY, 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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