Bus or coach driver pay in Glasgow May 2026

How much do bus and coach drivers in Glasgow get paid?

Bus and coach drivers in Glasgow earn

£11.38-13.78 per hour

Based on 43 employee reviews

Bus or coach driver salaries can range between £11.38-13.78 per hour in the Glasgow area. This data is based on quiz results from 43 employees who live in and around Glasgow.

What do top employers pay bus and coach drivers?

Lothian Buses
£15.55-18.96
See more about Lothian Buses pay

Who are the top bus or coach driver employers?

  1. Bluestar
    9.2
  2. Reading Buses
    9.2
  3. Lothian Buses
    8.4

Who are the worst bus or coach driver employers?

  1. Johnson Bros Tours
    1.5
  2. TM Travel
    1.8
  3. Moffat & Williamson
    2.4

Recent bus or coach driver Jobs in Glasgow

  1. Coach Driver at Stagecoach posted 1 month ago
  2. Experienced Bus Driver at First Bus posted 19 days ago
  3. Part Time Experienced Bus Driver at First Bus posted 19 days ago
  4. Experienced Bus Driver at First Bus posted 2 months ago
  5. Minibus Driver at Hamberley posted 1 month ago
  6. Minibus Driver at Hamberley posted 2 months ago
See all bus or coach driver jobs in the Glasgow area

How are people paid?

By the hour 91% of people report they get paid by the hour.

Based on 43 employees

What contracts are people on?

Full time 82% report having full time contracts. (more than 35 hours)

Based on 39 employees

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What do bus and coach drivers do?

Bus and coach drivers have the job of driving buses or coaches.

Buses are used by the public. Coaches tend to be privately hired.

Other names for bus and coach drivers are:

  • PCV drivers
  • Drivers
  • Class 1 drivers

This type of job might involve:

  • Driving locally, across the country or to other countries
  • Driving short or long journeys
  • Taking card payments from passengers
  • Driving and arriving to destinations on-time

You may have to work early mornings, late nights, on weekends and bank holidays.

You can apply for this job directly.

Unless you have previous experience, you can do Passenger Carrying Vehicle (PCV) training whilst you work.

If you want to apply for a bus or coach driver job, you might need the following:

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