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DismissThe Chicago Transit Authority is a government agency responsible for operating Chicago's public transport systems.
transitchicago.comWhat’s the average pay for a bus operator at the Chicago Transit Authority?
The average pay for a bus operator at the Chicago Transit Authority is between $31.70 and $43.76 per hour.
The top paying employers for bus drivers are the Chicago Transit Authority, SEPTA and FedEx Freight.
Last updated June 7, 2026
More about pay at the Chicago Transit Authority
Who pays bus drivers the most?
- Chicago Transit Authority Pay $31.70-43.76 per hour
- SEPTA Pay $37.00-38.96 per hour
- FedEx Freight Pay $31.26-37.31 per hour
- TriMet Pay $29.35-39.91 per hour
- Metropolitan Transportation Authority Pay $25.08-37.42 per hour
- Utah Transit Authority Pay $26.56-29.80 per hour
- Student Transportation Of America Pay $21.40-30.00 per hour
- Keolis North America Pay $23.19-33.14 per hour
- First Student Pay $21.18-32.97 per hour
- NJ Transit Pay $20.38-35.84 per hour
