Last updated (source checked) · Transportation Pay Rate Schedule SY 2026 -2027, Compensation / Salary Schedules, Bus Drivers & Attendants
Christina School District school bus driver pay
Christina School District lists Transportation Pay Rate Schedule, SY 2026 -2027: Bus Drivers, Steps 1–27, $31.81–$38.00 (unit not stated). School Year 2026–2027; schedule marked as of 7/13/2026
New Castle County, Delaware. The official SY 2026–2027 schedule lists a dollar rate for each bus-driver step but does not identify the unit; no hourly conversion or numeric hourly sorting is applied. A blank means the cited source does not say.
Current step rates; unit not stated
School Year 2026–2027; schedule marked as of 7/13/2026
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| Employer type | School district |
|---|---|
| Locality | New Castle County, Delaware |
| Pay basis | The official SY 2026–2027 schedule lists a dollar rate for each bus-driver step but does not identify the unit; no hourly conversion or numeric hourly sorting is applied. |
| Pay period / effective date | School Year 2026–2027; schedule marked as of 7/13/2026 |
| Weekly hours | Part-time and full-time positions available; weekly hours not stated. |
| Paid training | Paid on-the-job training; the district says it covers training and testing costs. |
| Benefits | Excellent State Benefits; overtime options; spring, winter and summer breaks; sick leave and personal days. |
| Last checked | Nov 1, 2026 |
Pay by experience
| Step 1 | $31.81 |
|---|---|
| Step 2 | $32.00 |
| Step 3 | $32.24 |
| Step 4 | $32.54 |
| Step 5 | $32.79 |
| Step 6 | $33.09 |
| Step 7 | $33.46 |
| Step 8 | $33.77 |
| Step 9 | $34.02 |
| Step 10 | $34.28 |
| Step 11 | $34.60 |
| Step 12 | $35.08 |
| Step 13 | $35.43 |
| Step 14 | $35.76 |
| Step 15 | $36.09 |
| Step 16 | $36.39 |
| Step 17 | $36.95 |
| Step 18 | $37.05 |
| Step 19 | $37.16 |
| Step 20 | $37.26 |
| Step 21 | $37.37 |
| Step 22 | $37.47 |
| Step 23 | $37.58 |
| Step 24 | $37.68 |
| Step 25 | $37.79 |
| Step 26 | $37.89 |
| Step 27 | $38.00 |
Source notes
- The undated official recruiting page separately advertises starting salary $24.98 for bus drivers after training. This conflicts with the dated SY 2026–2027 schedule and is not used as current pay.
Official sources
- ✓ Official source Transportation Pay Rate Schedule SY 2026 -2027 · checked Nov 1, 2026
- ✓ Official source Compensation / Salary Schedules · checked Nov 1, 2026
- ✓ Official source Bus Drivers & Attendants · checked Nov 1, 2026
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Source-backed partial coverage: 5 employers compared with 19 public school districts (DDOE page published 2025; count as-of date not stated). This is not complete statewide coverage. The source page links above are the authority for the posted pay.
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Frequently asked questions
What school bus driver pay does Christina School District publish?
Transportation Pay Rate Schedule, SY 2026 -2027: Bus Drivers, Steps 1–27, $31.81–$38.00 (unit not stated). The official SY 2026–2027 schedule lists a dollar rate for each bus-driver step but does not identify the unit; no hourly conversion or numeric hourly sorting is applied Pay period: School Year 2026–2027; schedule marked as of 7/13/2026.
When was Christina School District's pay source checked?
The source was checked 2026-11-01. The effective date is shown separately and may not be stated by the source.