Bus Drivers for hire in Rochester, NY
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Time Management7%Organizational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED77%Bachelor's degree12%Associate's degree7%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%3-5 years30%6-10 years20%Current company
First Student
Ontario Bus Inc
Monroe school transportation
Time at current job
1-2 years50%2-5 years25%Less than a year13%
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Last updated: Oct 9, 2026
Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Rochester, NY: $59,189 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $50,138 – $69,874 yearly
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Bus driver full time
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Class DPassenger EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDLSchool Bus Endorsement+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingDrivingBus DrivingSchool Bus DrivingDriver
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
CDL aClass DChauffeur's PermitPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake Endorsement+12 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementHeavy LiftingFlatbedSchool bus driver
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
CDL BCDLPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementOSHA 10OSHA+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipPassenger VehicleDrivingBus DrivingFlatbedSchool Bus Driver
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
CDLFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseState Tested Nursing AssistantCPRCDL a+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCPRFirst AidBus Driver
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
CDL aCDLSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationAir Brake Endorsement+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPassenger VehicleDrivingBus DrivingSchool Bus DrivingShuttle DrivingBus Driver
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
CHHACDLGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger Endorsement+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementDelivery DrivingDelivery Driver ExperienceStockingCash Handling
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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 organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for bus drivers?
Common licenses or certifications for bus drivers include: Passenger Endorsement, Driver's License 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 and tow truck 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, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bus driver?
Most bus drivers have 22 years of professional experience.
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