Bus Drivers for hire in Columbia, MD

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills9%
    Time Management7%
    Leadership5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED69%
    Associate's degree11%
    Bachelor's degree9%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years16%
    6-10 years20%
    More than 10 years64%
  • Current company

    Blue Heron Companies, LLC
    Lonergans Charter Service
    Zum Services, Inc
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year26%
    1-2 years20%
    2-5 years40%

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Last updated: Sep 9, 2026

Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Columbia, MD: $60,312 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $49,774$73,080 yearly

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  • Bus Operator

    Glen Burnie, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    School Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementCommercial VehicleFull-Size Bus Driving ExperienceAir Brake EndorsementCDL B

    Skills

    CDL BCDLPassenger VehicleCommercial VehicleDelivery DrivingCustomer Support
  • Spark Delivery Driver

    Odenton, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementX EndorsementCDL BHazmat Endorsement+22 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipRear Loader TruckHeavy LiftingSafe Drinking Water ActDriving
  • School Bus Driver/Trainer

    Baltimore, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardTeaching CertificationPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementArmed Security License+12 more

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipRear Loader Truck
  • Bus Operator

    Baltimore, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementPassenger EndorsementCDL aTanker EndorsementClass DChauffeur's Permit+13 more

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingCDL a
  • School Bus Driver

    Ellicott City, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    School Bus EndorsementCDLTeaching CertificationPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementFirst Aid Certification+6 more

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceStrategic PlanningLeadershipCommunication SkillsDrivingBus Driving
  • School Bus Driver

    Glen Burnie, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantNon-CDL Class C+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsDrivingCommercial Driving

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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 108 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 leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for a bus driver?

Common licenses or certifications for bus drivers include: Passenger Endorsement, Driver's License and CDL.

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 shuttle bus 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 Columbia, MD, 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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