Last updated · Sources: FY26 salary schedules, transportation (Oct 1, 2025-Sep 30, 2026), BLS OEWS May 2025
Pickens County Schools school bus driver pay
Pickens County Schools doesn't publish an hourly rate for school bus drivers (source: FY26 salary schedules, transportation (Oct 1, 2025-Sep 30, 2026); updated Oct 30, 2026).
Pickens County (Jasper), Georgia. 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 | Pickens County (Jasper) |
| Pay year | 2025-26 |
| Guaranteed hours | not stated |
| Hours / days | not stated |
| Summer pay | not stated |
| Training payback | not stated |
| Notes | Paid by the day, not the hour: $80.75/day (0-3 years) to $98.35/day (16+ years), 182 days ($14,696 a year to start). Extra-curricular trips $15.00/hr. |
Sources
- ✓ Official FY26 salary schedules, transportation (Oct 1, 2025-Sep 30, 2026) · checked 2026-10-30
How it compares
| Pickens County employer | Start $/hr | Top $/hr | Sign-on bonus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pickens County Schools (this page) | not published | not published | not stated |
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How much does Pickens County Schools pay school bus drivers?
Pickens County Schools doesn't publish its bus driver hourly rate in any schedule or posting we could find (checked 2026-10-30). Paid by the day, not the hour: $80.75/day (0-3 years) to $98.35/day (16+ years), 182 days ($14,696 a year to start). Extra-curricular trips $15.00/hr.
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