Bus and tram drivers

Bus and tram drivers drive and tend buses or street tramcars to transport passengers, mail or goods.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

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Salary range for the majority of workers in Bus and tram drivers - from $2,584 to $6,343 per month - 2026.
A Bus and tram drivers typically earns between $2,584 and $5,122 gross per month at the start of the job.
After 5 years of service, this is between $2,385 and $5,951 per month for a working week of 40 hours.

Driving and tending motor buses, trolley buses or motor coaches to transport local or long-distance passengers, mail or goods
Driving and tending street tramcars transporting passengers
Opening and closing doors before or after passengers board or alight
Assisting passengers with luggage
Controlling lighting, heating and ventilation on buses and trams
Observing traffic to ensure safe progress
Collecting fares or verifying that passengers have the necessary ticket