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Bus Driver salary in Victoria

Median base salary
$65,208
per year before tax
Market data · 42 salary reports
Updated 22 July 2026
$48,214 · 10th percentile$65,208 median$77,064 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $60,140 Victoria sits $5,068 above the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$53,575per year after tax

Take-home on the median Bus Driver salary of $65,208 — after $10,329 income tax and $1,304 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,030
Fortnightly
$2,061
Monthly
$4,465
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The Bus Driver job market
Employed in Australia
34,200
Median age
56
Work part-time
40%
Gender split
13% women
87% men

National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0

What companies pay

Reported total pay for Bus Driver roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.

Total pay (base + bonus) for Bus Driver roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Murrays3.4$401,938$386,387 – $417,470
Ventura3.4$78,052$77,064 – $79,040
SkyBus4.3$77,775$74,653 – $80,917
Chandler Macleod4.0$74,910$72,005 – $77,795
Kinetic Group3.1$72,717$68,073 – $79,988
Anglicare Victoria4.0$69,298$66,828 – $71,768
Transdev3.1$65,860$51,751 – $75,088
Ventura (Australia)3.6$65,860$57,304 – $72,914
Dyson Group4.0$64,220$63,232 – $65,208
Dyson Group Of Companies4.0$63,232$61,256 – $65,208
ComfortDelGro2.4$61,256$59,280 – $70,563
Hays3.7$61,177$59,122 – $63,212
GRS Graffiti4.4$53,846$52,542 – $55,150
Uber3.7$53,825$51,574 – $56,076
Polyaire3.4$53,154$51,198 – $55,091
Andrew’s Airport Parking1.3$42,484$41,496 – $43,472
Broadmeadows Disability Services$36,754$36,200 – $37,287

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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2025–26 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.