Last updated (source checked) · Classified Staff Initial Wage Placement 2026–2027 — Prescott Unified School District

Prescott Unified School District school bus driver pay

Prescott Unified School District lists $19.18–$20.21 per hour (Bus Driver, Level 8 initial placement, 2026–27). 2026–27 initial wage placement; checked November 3, 2026.

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Yavapai County, Arizona. The district's Classified Staff Initial Wage Placement 2026–2027 lists Bus Driver at Level 8: $19.18 (0–1 year experience) to $20.21 (11+ years). A blank means the cited source does not say.

Initial placement hourly range by experience

$19.18–$20.21 per hour (Bus Driver, Level 8 initial placement, 2026–27)

2026–27 initial wage placement; checked November 3, 2026.

Top of scale

$20.21 per hour

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Paid CDL training

The same sheet lists Bus Driver in Training at Level 1 ($15.15–$15.96).

Hours / schedule

Not stated in the cited pay source.

Details

Employer typeSchool district
LocalityYavapai County, Arizona
Pay basisThe district's Classified Staff Initial Wage Placement 2026–2027 lists Bus Driver at Level 8: $19.18 (0–1 year experience) to $20.21 (11+ years).
Pay period / effective date2026–27 initial wage placement; checked November 3, 2026.
Weekly hoursNot stated in the cited pay source.
Paid trainingThe same sheet lists Bus Driver in Training at Level 1 ($15.15–$15.96).
BenefitsNot stated in the cited pay source.
Last checkedNov 3, 2026

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Source-backed partial coverage: 10 employers compared with 236 traditional school districts (charter districts are reported separately). This is not complete statewide coverage. The source page links above are the authority for the posted pay.

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What school bus driver pay does Prescott Unified School District publish?

$19.18–$20.21 per hour (Bus Driver, Level 8 initial placement, 2026–27). The district's Classified Staff Initial Wage Placement 2026–2027 lists Bus Driver at Level 8: $19.18 (0–1 year experience) to $20.21 (11+ years) Pay period: 2026–27 initial wage placement; checked November 3, 2026.

When was Prescott Unified School District'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.