Bus Drivers for hire in Portland, OR
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2,085
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 11%
- Time Management
- 7%
- Customer Service
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 66%
- Associate's degree
- 15%
- Vocational or technical training
- 12%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 80%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
First Student
Student transportation of america
Transdev
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 40%
- Less than a year
- 20%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
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Last updated: Oct 24, 2026
Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Portland, OR: $61,309 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $44,777 – $83,946 yearly
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CHAUFFEUR/ LIMO DRIVER
Portland, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) ProtocolsOLCC Service PermitFirst Aid CertificationPassenger EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationDriver's License+2 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsEnglishSchool Bus Driver
Portland, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
Class DCDLClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus Endorsement+6 moreSkills
Mathematical AptitudeTime ManagementCommunication SkillsService Technician ExperienceWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCity Bus driver
Portland, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
CDL BCDLSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationCDL C+3 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsDrivingCommercial DrivingCommercial VehiclePassenger VehicleMotor Coach Bus Driver
Portland, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
CDLGuard CardCertified Phlebotomy TechnicianUltrasound CertificationPassenger EndorsementDOT Physical Certification+6 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsDelivery DrivingDelivery Driver ExperienceMicrosoft ExcelBus Operator
Beaverton, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
Proper Waste DisposalHazmatDriver's LicenseHazardous Material HandlingAir Brake EndorsementHazardous Waste Disposal+12 moreSkills
LeadershipProduct ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsFood SafetyDriver
Portland, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
CDL BCDLFirst Aid CertificationSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementAir Brake Endorsement+2 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementMedical SchedulingAppointment SchedulingChildcareExperience Working with Children
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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, time management and customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for bus drivers?
Common licenses or certifications for bus drivers include: Passenger Endorsement, CDL B and Air Brake 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, chauffeur/ LIMO DRIVER and bus operator.
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 Portland, OR, 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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