Last updated · School-system scope: 212 operating public elementary and secondary school districts (providing services at the start of SY 2024–25) · Table 2. Number of operating public elementary and secondary schools and districts, by state or jurisdiction: School year 2024–25
New Hampshire school bus driver pay by employer
Compare official employer pay disclosures in New Hampshire. Each listing identifies the employer type and keeps the source's stated rate, pay period, and caveats intact.
No statewide benchmark shown
No statewide wage benchmark included; statewide wage research was not requested for this starter rollout.
Employer pay sources
The first listed pay sources for New Hampshire 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 | Pay as stated by source | Locality and period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Student | $26.00–$30.00 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications) Listed hourly range | Belknap County Posted October 6, 2026; no separate wage effective period stated. | School Bus Driver — Belmont, NH (First Student Careers) |
How the figures are collected
| Employer sources | Official 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 period | Shown as the employer states it. “Not stated” means the cited source did not provide an effective date or year. |
| ZIP lookup | ZIP-to-county suggestions currently cover South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia. Search New Hampshire by employer, county, or locality. |
Sources
- ✓ Official source Table 2. Number of operating public elementary and secondary schools and districts, by state or jurisdiction: School year 2024–25 · checked Nov 1, 2026
- ✓ Official source School Bus Driver — Belmont, NH (First Student Careers) · checked Nov 1, 2026
- ✓ Official source First Student — Safer, smarter, more connected student transportation · checked Nov 1, 2026
- ✓ Official source Belknap County District Division · checked Nov 1, 2026
Common questions
Is the New Hampshire sample complete statewide coverage?
One sourced employer is an incomplete starter sample; it does not represent complete statewide coverage of New Hampshire's 212 operating public-school districts.
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.
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