How to become a bus attendant
Official title: Bus attendant
Also called: School bus aide, School bus aide
Bus attendant monitors the activities on buses to ensure and supervise the students’ safety and good behaviour. He/she assists students in boarding/alighting at various stops and supports the driver and provides assistance in case of emergency.
Pay · Outlook · AI and this job
- Median pay: $16,800 a year. The middle half earn $16,800 to $19,200 a year.
- Generative AI can do relatively little of this work, by the ILO's global estimate.
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Questions people ask
How much does a bus attendant earn in Singapore?
Median full-time pay is $16,800 a year (Ministry of Manpower (via data.gov.sg)). The middle half earn $16,800 to $19,200.
Will AI change the work of a bus attendant?
Generative AI can do relatively little of this work, by the ILO's global estimate.
Sources
- Ministry of Manpower (via data.gov.sg): Resident Occupational Wages (Occupational Wage Survey) (June 2024 (data.gov.sg update 2026-04-01)), Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
- International Labour Organization, Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure (ILO Working Paper 140, Gmyrek et al.) (ILO Working Paper 140, May 2025, Annex Table A1), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
Updated 4 October 2026