Bus Drivers for hire in Detroit, MI
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Organizational Skills7%Time Management6%Education level
High school diploma or GED73%Associate's degree13%Bachelor's degree11%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years30%3-5 years10%Current company
First Student
National TrailsCity of Detroit
Time at current job
2-5 years33%More than 5 years33%Less than a year17%
Browse Indeed's database of 4,944 profiles for Bus Drivers in Detroit, MI
Last updated: Sep 28, 2026
Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Detroit, MI: $47,817 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $33,361 – $68,535 yearly
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School Bus Driver
River Rouge, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitRBT CertificationPassenger EndorsementF EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake Endorsement+12 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementPersonal Assistant ExperienceLeadershipBus driver
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitCDLPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementFirst Aid CertificationDOT Physical Certification+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOTRBus Driver
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitPassenger EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseCDL CAir Brake Endorsement+5 moreSkills
OTRLeadershipOrganizational SkillsRoute DrivingDrivingBox TruckBus Driver
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationPassenger EndorsementF EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCDL+10 moreSkills
Communication SkillsCDL BDrivingBus DrivingSchool Bus DrivingSecurity SystemSchool Bus Driver
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCDLDoubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL aForklift Certification+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareDelivery DrivingDelivery Driver ExperienceSchool Bus Driver
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
CDL BChauffeur's PermitCDLFirst Aid CertificationSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger Endorsement+6 moreSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceTime ManagementOTRWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceCommunication SkillsMicrosoft Excel
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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 105 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 bus drivers?
Common licenses or certifications for bus drivers include: Driver's License, Passenger Endorsement and Chauffeur's Permit.
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 and school bus driver, first student.
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 Detroit, MI, 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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