Bus Drivers for hire in Rochester, MN
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Organizational Skills6%Leadership5%Education level
High school diploma or GED68%Associate's degree16%Bachelor's degree9%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%6-10 years16%3-5 years10%Current company
First Student
Groome Transportation
Groome Transportation of Texas LLCTime at current job
2-5 years36%Less than a year33%1-2 years19%
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Last updated: Sep 15, 2026
Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Rochester, MN: $41,773 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $34,793 – $50,154 yearly
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Driver
Rochester, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
Class DAEDCDLPassenger EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationDriver's License+4 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipCustomer ServiceBus driver full time
Rochester, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
Class DChauffeur's PermitTanker EndorsementJ-STD-001 CertificationIICRC CertificationPassenger Endorsement+11 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementIICRC CertificationSchool Bus Driver/Trainer
Rochester, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementCommercial VehicleX EndorsementCommercial Driving+16 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPublic SpeakingLeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTransport Driver
Rochester, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
Cremation Funerary ServicesPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementF EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationCremation+5 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceTruck Driver
Rochester, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
CDL aCDLPassenger EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake Endorsement+3 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAssistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipSchool Bus Driver
Rochester, Minnesota
Licenses & certifications
School Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL BSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsClean Driving RecordDOT (Department of Transportation) Regulations
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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 107 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 leadership.
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, school bus driver/trainer and 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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