Last updated · Sources: 2026-27 salary schedule, BLS OEWS May 2025
Henry County Schools school bus driver pay
Henry County Schools pays school bus drivers $21.89–$25.80/hr for 2026-27 (source: 2026-27 salary schedule; updated Oct 30, 2026).
Henry County (McDonough), Georgia. Everything below comes from the linked source, checked 2026-10-30. A blank means the source doesn't say.
Starting pay
2026-27
Top of scale
Sign-on bonus
Paid CDL training
Details
| Employer type | District |
|---|---|
| Area | Henry County (McDonough) |
| Pay year | 2026-27 |
| Guaranteed hours | not stated |
| Hours / days | not stated |
| Summer pay | not stated |
| Training payback | not stated |
| Notes | not stated |
Sources
- 2026-27 salary schedule · checked 2026-10-30
How it compares
The starting rate is $0.28 above the Georgia median for school bus drivers ($21.61/hr, BLS OEWS May 2025) and $0.86 below the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro median ($22.75/hr). The BLS median covers drivers at every experience level, so a new driver's rate is often below it.
| Henry County employer | Start $/hr | Top $/hr | Sign-on bonus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry County Schools (this page) | $21.89 | $25.80 | not stated |
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How much does Henry County Schools pay school bus drivers?
Starting pay is $21.89/hr and the schedule tops out at $25.80/hr (2026-27), per 2026-27 salary schedule.
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