Last updated · Sources: Third-party news report (WRAL, 2023), BLS OEWS May 2025

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools school bus driver pay

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools doesn't publish an hourly rate for school bus drivers (source: Third-party news report (WRAL, 2023); updated Oct 30, 2026).

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Orange County (Chapel Hill), North 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

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2023 (raise)

Top of scale

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Sign-on bonus

not stated

Paid CDL training

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Details

Employer typeDistrict
AreaOrange County (Chapel Hill)
Pay year2023 (raise)
Guaranteed hoursnot stated
Hours / daysnot stated
Summer paynot stated
Training paybacknot stated
NotesOlder figure, not shown as current pay: the board raised starting pay to $20/hr in 2023 (WRAL).

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How it compares

Orange County employerStart $/hrTop $/hrSign-on bonus
Orange County Schools$17.68$25.95not stated
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools (this page)not publishednot publishednot stated

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Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools doesn't publish its bus driver hourly rate in any schedule or posting we could find (checked 2026-10-30). Older figure, not shown as current pay: the board raised starting pay to $20/hr in 2023 (WRAL).

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