Last updated · Sources: 2025-26 bus driver salary scale, BLS OEWS May 2025
Hampton County School District school bus driver pay
Hampton County School District doesn't publish an hourly rate for school bus drivers (source: 2025-26 bus driver salary scale; updated Oct 30, 2026).
Hampton County (Varnville), South Carolina. Everything below comes from the linked source, checked 2026-10-30. A blank means the source doesn't say; "not published" means we couldn't find a published rate.
Starting pay
2025-26
Top of scale
Sign-on bonus
Paid CDL training
Details
| Employer type | District |
|---|---|
| Area | Hampton County (Varnville) |
| Pay year | 2025-26 |
| Guaranteed hours | 7.5 hours/day |
| Hours / days | not stated |
| Summer pay | not stated |
| Training payback | not stated |
| Notes | Published as annual pay: $25,842.28 (step 0) to $43,455.00 (step 28) for 180 days x 7.5 hours at 0.875 FTE. That works out to roughly $19.14-$32.19/hr, but the district doesn't print an hourly rate. Trainees: $10.00 then $15.01/hr (Career.com). |
Sources
- ✓ Official 2025-26 bus driver salary scale · checked 2026-10-30
How it compares
| Hampton County employer | Start $/hr | Top $/hr | Sign-on bonus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton County School District (this page) | not published | not stated | not stated |
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How much does Hampton County School District pay school bus drivers?
Hampton County School District doesn't publish its bus driver hourly rate in any schedule or posting we could find (checked 2026-10-30). Published as annual pay: $25,842.28 (step 0) to $43,455.00 (step 28) for 180 days x 7.5 hours at 0.875 FTE. That works out to roughly $19.14-$32.19/hr, but the district doesn't print an hourly rate. Trainees: $10.00 then $15.01/hr (Career.com).
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