Last updated · Sources: Third-party news report (NewsChannel 9, Aug 2025), BLS OEWS May 2025

Catoosa County Public Schools school bus driver pay

Catoosa County Public Schools pays school bus drivers from $20.00/hr for 2025-26 (source: Third-party news report (NewsChannel 9, Aug 2025); updated Oct 30, 2026). The top rate isn't published.

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Catoosa County (Ringgold), Georgia. Everything below comes from the linked source, checked 2026-10-30. A blank means the source doesn't say.

Starting pay

$20.00/hr

2025-26

Third-party source Third-party news report (NewsChannel 9, Aug 2025 · Updated Oct 30, 2026

Top of scale

not stated

Sign-on bonus

not stated

Paid CDL training

not stated

Details

Employer typeDistrict
AreaCatoosa County (Ringgold)
Pay year2025-26
Guaranteed hoursnot stated
Hours / daysnot stated
Summer paynot stated
Training paybacknot stated
NotesEarlier district materials: $16.44 start, up to $20.03.

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How it compares

The starting rate is $1.61 below the Georgia median for school bus drivers ($21.61/hr, BLS OEWS May 2025). The BLS median covers drivers at every experience level, so a new driver's rate is often below it.

Catoosa County employerStart $/hrTop $/hrSign-on bonus
Catoosa County Public Schools (this page)$20.00not statednot stated

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Starting pay is $20.00/hr (2025-26), per Third-party news report (NewsChannel 9, Aug 2025).

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