Bus Drivers for hire in Columbus, OH
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Organizational Skills7%Time Management6%Education level
High school diploma or GED76%Associate's degree13%Bachelor's degree7%Years of experience
1-2 years2%3-5 years8%6-10 years18%Current company
Columbus City Schools
COTACbs
Time at current job
Less than a year21%1-2 years24%2-5 years32%
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Last updated: Aug 15, 2026
Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbus, OH: $48,094 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $33,794 – $68,446 yearly
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Driver
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementDOT Physical ExaminationCDLDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCDL aSkills
LeadershipTruck DrivingDump TruckDrivingCommercial DrivingCommercial VehicleBus Driver
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCertified Notary PublicPassenger EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsOTRRegional LaneTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceSchool Bus Driver
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationCDLSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementFirst Aid CertificationAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Front Loader TruckCommunication SkillsLeadershipEmergency ResponseDrivingPassenger SafetyShuttle Bus Driver
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationCDLPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementTruck DrivingCharter Bus Driver
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsRestoration Industry ExperienceRestorationOrder PickingSchool Bus Driver
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
School Bus EndorsementCDLCPIPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementDriver's LicenseSkills
Experience Working with Individuals with DisabilitiesDrivingShuttle DrivingDelivery DrivingDelivery Driver ExperienceSpecial Education
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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, 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: school bus driver, school 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 Columbus, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a Bus Driver?
Most bus drivers have 13 years of professional experience.
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