Bus Drivers for hire in Springfield, IL
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Communication Skills11%Organizational Skills9%Time Management9%Education level
High school diploma or GED71%Associate's degree13%Vocational or technical training7%Years of experience
1-2 years8%3-5 years4%6-10 years22%Current company
First Student
SMTDAll American Ready MixTime at current job
Less than a year25%1-2 years13%2-5 years43%
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Last updated: Aug 23, 2026
Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Springfield, IL: $43,111 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $32,825 – $56,619 yearly
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School Bus Driver CDL CLASS B
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
CHHATanker EndorsementPassenger EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementFirearms LicenseAir Brake Endorsement+16 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipExperience Working with Individuals with AutismOTRTime ManagementFirst Student Bus Driver
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDLFirst Aid CertificationSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementAir Brake Endorsement+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingDrivingBus DrivingSchool Bus DrivingEnglishSchool Bus Driver
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
CDLSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCDL B+2 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsComputer OperationComputer LiteracyHousekeeper
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DQIDP CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDoubles/Triples EndorsementParaprofessional CertificationDriver's License+5 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipPublic SpeakingExperience Working with Individuals with AutismSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTruck Driver Class A
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementDOT Physical ExaminationCDLSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementCDL C+6 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsRegional LaneTransportation Safety RegulationsParatransit Bus Driver
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CForklift Certification+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPaintsProperty ManagementPlumbing
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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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a bus driver?
Common licenses or certifications for bus drivers include: Driver's License, Passenger Endorsement 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, housekeeper and paratransit 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 Springfield, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bus driver?
Most bus drivers have 18 years of professional experience.
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