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Bus Driver Salary in Maharashtra (2026)
₹19,000per month, median
Half of Bus Driver posts in Maharashtra offer ₹17,100–₹22,400 a month. Based on 86 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹15,800 | ₹17,100 | ₹19,000 | ₹22,400 | ₹26,000 |
- Active posts
- 87
- Employers
- 73
- Open to freshers
- 21%
- New in 30 days
- 6
What to offer Bus Driver candidates in Maharashtra
- Offer at least ₹19,000 a month to match the typical post in Maharashtra; ₹22,400 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹18,800 — 1% below the overall median.
- Ask for Bus only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹20,600 against ₹18,600.
- 6 new Bus Driver posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Bus Driver salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 18 | ₹18,800 |
| 1–2 years | 68 | ₹19,500 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 86 | ₹19,000 |
Qualification asked
- Below 10th69% · 60
- 10th pass26% · 23
- 12th pass5% · 4
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Maharashtra vs other places
Market
Who is hiring in Maharashtra
6 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Safari Group Facility Services Llp4
- Sayali Translink India Private Limited4
- Hansa City Bus services Pvt Ltd3
- R K Services3
- Cbse School2
- Omkar Tours And Travels2
- Smartlink Facilities Management2
- Vibrant International School2
Skills premium
Skills that raise pay
Median monthly pay of posts that ask for the skill versus posts that do not.
| Skill | With | Without | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | ₹20,600 | ₹18,600 | +11% |
Real offers
Recent Bus Driver posts with pay
- Bus DriverStar English Medium School · Satara · 1–2 yrs · Yesterday₹12,000 – ₹15,000/month
- Bus DriverCamperwheel · Mumbai · 1–2 yrs · 13 days ago₹22,000 – ₹25,000/month
- Bus DriverSayali Translink India Private Limited · Pune · 1–2 yrs · 19 days ago₹20,000 – ₹22,000/month
- Bus DriverCtc Freight Carriers India Pvt Ltd · Mumbai · 1–2 yrs · 24 days ago₹10,000 – ₹25,000/month
- Bus DriverOmkar Tours And Travels · Nashik · Fresher · 24 days ago₹18,001 – ₹21,000/month
- Bus DriverSmartlink Facilities Management · Mumbai · 1–2 yrs · 29 days ago₹20,000 – ₹21,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Bus Driver salary in Maharashtra?
The median advertised salary is ₹19,000 a month across 86 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹17,100 and ₹22,400, and 10% of posts pay ₹26,000 or more.
What is the Bus Driver salary for freshers in Maharashtra?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹18,800 a month, based on 18 jobs.
What do Bus Driver jobs pay experienced candidates in Maharashtra?
1–2 years: ₹19,500 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Which city in Maharashtra pays the most for Bus Driver jobs?
Mumbai (₹21,500), Pune (₹19,000) and Aurangabad (₹17,500) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.
Is Bus Driver pay in Maharashtra higher than the India average?
No, 3% lower: ₹19,000 in Maharashtra against ₹19,500 across India.
Which skills raise Bus Driver salaries in Maharashtra?
Bus (+11%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 86 active job posts for Bus Driver in Maharashtra on BetterJobs that state a salary. Pay is converted to a monthly amount and rounded to the nearest ₹100; last updated 14 November 2026.
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