Bus Drivers for hire in Columbia, MO
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organizational Skills10%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED74%Associate's degree13%Bachelor's degree6%Years of experience
Less than 1 year4%1-2 years4%3-5 years8%Current company
DS Bus Lines
Student Transportation Of America
Burger King
Time at current job
Less than 1 year33%1-2 years28%2-5 years20%
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Last updated: Jul 16, 2026
Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbia, MO: $48,649 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $40,823 – $57,975 yearly
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Driver
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
WheelchairsPassenger EndorsementDrivingWheelchair Mobility AssistanceAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointPresentation SoftwareSalesDrivingDriver
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitAEDCertified Phlebotomy TechnicianProperty & Casualty LicenseFirst Aid CertificationFlagger CertificationSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsRide-Sharing Services (Delivery Method)DrivingSchool bus driver
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
CDLPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL CNon-CDL Class CSkills
Personal Assistant ExperienceCaregivingProviding Care for ClientsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportWord ProcessingShuttle Bus Driver
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitCDLSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL CSkills
Supervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsCash HandlingHome Health Care Aide
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Class DChauffeur's PermitDOT Physical ExaminationCertified Phlebotomy TechnicianPassenger EndorsementF EndorsementSkills
Organizational SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsDriver
Columbia, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementX EndorsementHazmat EndorsementCertified Personal TrainerSkills
Bar ExperienceSecurityBartendingCocktail ExperienceCDL BCustomer Service
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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, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a bus driver?
Common licenses or certifications for bus drivers include: Passenger Endorsement, Driver's License and School Bus Endorsement.
What are some job titles related to bus drivers?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bus drivers include: driver, school bus driver 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, MO, 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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