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Idaho school bus driver pay by employer

Compare official employer pay disclosures in Idaho. Each listing identifies the employer type and keeps the source's stated rate, pay period, and caveats intact.

Coverage: One sourced employer is an incomplete starter sample; not complete statewide coverage. The school-system scope count is context, not a count of bus-driver employers. Pay listings are a sourced sample, not a ranking of every employer in the state.

No statewide benchmark shown

No official statewide school-bus-driver wage estimate was verified for this review; no third-party estimate was used.

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Employer pay sources

The first listed pay sources for Idaho are not a complete statewide census. Each employer row keeps the pay wording and period from its own source; check the source before applying.

Employer-stated school bus driver pay in Idaho
EmployerPay as stated by sourceLocality and periodSource
First Student — Nampa, IdahoHourly Rate: $23.00 - $31.18*
Hourly Rate
Canyon County
Posted 2026-10-30.
School Bus Driver in Nampa, Idaho, US - First Student | Job Detail

How the figures are collected

Employer sourcesOfficial employer salary schedules or recruiting pages, including public-school contractors identified by employer type; social recruitment posts are labeled and their exact post date is shown as unavailable when not exposed.
Pay periodShown as the employer states it. “Not stated” means the cited source did not provide an effective date or year.
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Sources

Common questions

Is the Idaho sample complete statewide coverage?

One sourced employer is an incomplete starter sample; not complete statewide coverage. The school-system scope count is context, not a count of bus-driver employers.

Are employer hourly rates and BLS annual wages directly comparable?

No. Employer rates are shown as the cited source states them. Statewide OEWS annual estimates are context and are not a promised district route schedule.

Why might a source have no pay year?

Some recruiting pages display a rate without an effective date. The page labels that limitation and shows when the source was checked.