Bus Drivers for hire in Rochester, NY

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    1,370

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Time Management10%
    Organizational Skills7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED67%
    Associate's degree18%
    Vocational or technical training9%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years6%
    6-10 years16%
  • Current company

    Ontario Bus Inc
    RTS
    First Student
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year23%
    1-2 years21%
    2-5 years38%

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Last updated: Aug 19, 2026

Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Rochester, NY: $58,829 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $50,088$69,096 yearly

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  • School Bus Driver

    Rochester, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Passenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Air Brake EndorsementCDL B

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipAssistant Manager ExperienceStrategic PlanningWarehouse Supervisor Experience
  • CDL Bus Driver

    Rochester, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLDriver's LicenseState Tested Nursing AssistantCPRCDL BCNA

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsDental TerminologyOrganizational SkillsCPR
  • Bus driver transit

    Rochester, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DCertified Athletic TrainerCDLPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementDriver's License+4 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementLeadership
  • Bus Driver

    Rochester, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCDL C+1 more

    Skills

    Passenger VehicleDrivingBus DrivingShuttle DrivingCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
  • Dispatcher

    Rochester, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    School Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL B

    Skills

    Time ManagementCDLCDL BSchedule ManagementDrivingBus Driving
  • Bus driver

    Rochester, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLGuard CardPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementDrivingCommercial Vehicle+6 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCaregivingCDLBartendingBilingual

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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 110 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 a bus driver?

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, delivery driver and dispatcher.

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 27 years of professional experience.

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