Last updated (source checked) · Bus Operators — Pasco County Schools Transportation
Pasco County Schools school bus driver pay
Pasco County Schools lists $18.53 per hour starting ($16.35 base + $1.00 and $1.15 referendum supplements). Effective date not stated; checked November 3, 2026.
Pasco County, Florida. The district's Bus Operators page lists a starting hourly rate of $16.35 base salary plus $1.00 and $1.15 referendum supplements, total $18.53 per hour. Bus driver trainees are paid $15.00 per hour. A blank means the cited source does not say.
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| Employer type | School district |
|---|---|
| Locality | Pasco County, Florida |
| Pay basis | The district's Bus Operators page lists a starting hourly rate of $16.35 base salary plus $1.00 and $1.15 referendum supplements, total $18.53 per hour. Bus driver trainees are paid $15.00 per hour. |
| Pay period / effective date | Effective date not stated; checked November 3, 2026. |
| Weekly hours | Not stated in the cited pay source. |
| Paid training | Bus driver trainees are paid $15.00 per hour (per the cited page). |
| Benefits | Not stated in the cited pay source. |
| Last checked | Nov 3, 2026 |
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- ✓ Official source Bus Operators — Pasco County Schools Transportation · checked Nov 3, 2026
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What school bus driver pay does Pasco County Schools publish?
$18.53 per hour starting ($16.35 base + $1.00 and $1.15 referendum supplements). The district's Bus Operators page lists a starting hourly rate of $16.35 base salary plus $1.00 and $1.15 referendum supplements, total $18.53 per hour. Bus driver trainees are paid $15.00 per hour Pay period: Effective date not stated; checked November 3, 2026.
When was Pasco County Schools's pay source checked?
The source was checked 2026-11-03. The effective date is shown separately and may not be stated by the source.