Bus Drivers for hire in Rochester, MN
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organizational Skills8%Heavy Lifting7%Education level
High school diploma or GED72%Bachelor's degree11%Associate's degree9%Years of experience
Less than 1 year4%1-2 years4%3-5 years10%Current company
First Student
Groome Transportation
Star Transportation
Time at current job
Less than 1 year35%1-2 years28%2-5 years26%
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Last updated: Jul 24, 2026
Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Rochester, MN: $40,590 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $33,322 – $49,442 yearly
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Driver
Rochester, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationCDLFirst Aid CertificationPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Heavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceLeadershipBarista ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsDelivery Courier
Rochester, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
CDLPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsCarpentryWoodworkingBox TruckTruck DrivingDelivery Driver
Rochester, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
Class DDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Air Brake EndorsementTWIC CardSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipMechanic ExperienceService Technician ExperienceSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsBus driver full time
Rochester, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
Class DChauffeur's PermitTanker EndorsementIICRC CertificationPassenger EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementIICRC CertificationMayo Clinic Campus Shuttle Bus Driver
Rochester, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationCDLPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCDL aSkills
Time ManagementHeavy LiftingSchedule ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportComputer OperationSecurity Guard
Rochester, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
CHHAChauffeur's PermitClass DTanker EndorsementGuard CardPassenger EndorsementSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipPassenger VehicleDrivingBus DrivingCommercial 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 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 heavy lifting.
What licenses or certifications are common for a bus driver?
Common licenses or certifications for bus drivers include: Driver's License, Passenger Endorsement 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, delivery driver and mayo clinic campus 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 Rochester, MN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bus driver?
Most bus drivers have 15 years of professional experience.
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