Last updated · Sources: Third-party copy of district posting (Career.com), BLS OEWS May 2025

Gaston County Schools school bus driver pay

Gaston County Schools doesn't publish an hourly rate for school bus drivers (source: Third-party copy of district posting (Career.com); updated Oct 30, 2026).

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Gaston County (Gastonia), 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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2025-26 (posting)

Top of scale

not published

Sign-on bonus

not stated

Paid CDL training

not stated

Details

Employer typeDistrict
AreaGaston County (Gastonia)
Pay year2025-26 (posting)
Guaranteed hours6 hours/day
Hours / daysnot stated
Summer paynot stated
Training paybacknot stated
NotesThird-party copies of district postings mention $17.02/hr (lead drivers from $18.08), but none could be re-read to confirm. No rate shown.

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How much does Gaston County Schools pay school bus drivers?

Gaston County Schools doesn't publish its bus driver hourly rate in any schedule or posting we could find (checked 2026-10-30). Third-party copies of district postings mention $17.02/hr (lead drivers from $18.08), but none could be re-read to confirm. No rate shown.

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