Metro Nashville / MNPS Bus Drivers / Driver - Bus

Job-title file

Driver - Bus

Operate vehicles or heavy equipment safely to move people or materials, and perform routine checks.

431 employees hold this title in MNPS Bus Drivers. Median total compensation for the role is $24,508, below the department median of $56,341.

Employees: 431
Total payroll: $13.8M
Role median: $24,508
Agency median: $56,341
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$45$92,989+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 431 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Metro Nashville

Driver - Bus is held in 2 Metro Nashville departments. In MNPS Bus Drivers, the median of $24,508 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

MNPS Special Education Bus Substitute

$28,507 · 263

Median total compensation for the Driver - Bus role in other Metro Nashvilledepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Alan Beaty

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2022 total comp

$18,511

Base pay: $18,112
Overtime: $399
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,511

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 188,940
Total Pay: $18,511

Alan Beaty is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2022 total compensation came to $18,511.

Ibrahim Younan

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2015 total comp

$18,311

Base pay: $15,899
Overtime: $2,412
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,311

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 6,721
Total Pay: $18,311

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Ibrahim Younan serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2015 pay totaled $18,311.

Jimmy Brown

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2016 total comp

$18,047

Base pay: $15,365
Overtime: $1,782
Other pay: $900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,047

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 31,732
Total Pay: $18,047

Jimmy Brown is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2016 total compensation came to $18,047.

Deborah Patterson

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2020 total comp

$17,957

Base pay: $15,375
Overtime: $2,169
Other pay: $412
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,957

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 133,546
Total Pay: $17,957

Deborah Patterson works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Deborah earned $17,957 in 2020.

Javier Moore

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2017 total comp

$17,769

Base pay: $16,161
Overtime: $588
Other pay: $1,020
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,769

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 57,182
Total Pay: $17,769

Javier Moore holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2017, their total compensation was $17,769.

Phillip Verble

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2021 total comp

$17,743

Base pay: $17,743
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,743

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 161,438
Total Pay: $17,743

Phillip Verble is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2021 total compensation came to $17,743.

Bryan Grant

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2018 total comp

$17,594

Base pay: $17,594
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,594

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 80,794
Total Pay: $17,594

Bryan Grant holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2018, their total compensation was $17,594.

Damon Cook

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2020 total comp

$17,322

Base pay: $14,724
Overtime: $2,298
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $17,322

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 133,433
Total Pay: $17,322

Damon Cook holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2020, their total compensation was $17,322.

Matthew Mabry

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2019 total comp

$16,891

Base pay: $14,271
Overtime: $1,284
Other pay: $1,337
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,891

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 108,977
Total Pay: $16,891

Matthew Mabry works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Matthew earned $16,891 in 2019.

Sharetha Hughes

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2015 total comp

$16,880

Base pay: $16,483
Overtime: $398
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,880

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 6,521
Total Pay: $16,880

Sharetha Hughes holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2015, their total compensation was $16,880.

Quinella Rigsby

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2017 total comp

$16,736

Base pay: $15,685
Overtime: $175
Other pay: $876
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,736

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 57,257
Total Pay: $16,736

Quinella Rigsby holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2017, their total compensation was $16,736.

Wendell Mason

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2015 total comp

$16,425

Base pay: $14,718
Overtime: $1,617
Other pay: $90
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,425

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 6,576
Total Pay: $16,425

Wendell Mason works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Wendell earned $16,425 in 2015.

Mona Williams

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2022 total comp

$16,300

Base pay: $11,611
Overtime: $1,836
Other pay: $2,853
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,300

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 188,052
Total Pay: $16,300

Mona Williams is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2022 total compensation came to $16,300.

Toxi Rucker

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2020 total comp

$16,255

Base pay: $10,185
Overtime: $6,070
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,255

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 133,565
Total Pay: $16,255

Toxi Rucker works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Toxi earned $16,255 in 2020.

Somecca Harris

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2015 total comp

$16,240

Base pay: $14,102
Overtime: $877
Other pay: $1,260
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,240

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 6,504
Total Pay: $16,240

Somecca Harris holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2015, their total compensation was $16,240.

Wanda Sanders

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2022 total comp

$16,240

Base pay: $8,059
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,181
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,240

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 189,096
Total Pay: $16,240

Wanda Sanders works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Wanda earned $16,240 in 2022.

Katina Sexton

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2021 total comp

$16,220

Base pay: $16,159
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $62
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,220

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 161,341
Total Pay: $16,220

Katina Sexton is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2021 total compensation came to $16,220.

Michael Peters

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2015 total comp

$16,064

Base pay: $13,094
Overtime: $2,970
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,064

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 6,611
Total Pay: $16,064

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Michael Peters serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2015 pay totaled $16,064.

Rondrick Briley

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2021 total comp

$16,055

Base pay: $14,674
Overtime: $207
Other pay: $1,173
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,055

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 162,388
Total Pay: $16,055

Rondrick Briley holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2021, their total compensation was $16,055.

Donald Daniel

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2015 total comp

$15,900

Base pay: $15,620
Overtime: $280
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,900

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 6,450
Total Pay: $15,900

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Donald Daniel serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2015 pay totaled $15,900.

Danny Brown

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2018 total comp

$15,759

Base pay: $13,454
Overtime: $2,005
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,759

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 80,732
Total Pay: $15,759

Danny Brown works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Danny earned $15,759 in 2018.

John Ulysse

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2021 total comp

$15,718

Base pay: $14,978
Overtime: $140
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,718

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 161,432
Total Pay: $15,718

John Ulysse works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. John earned $15,718 in 2021.

Norma Merrimon

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2016 total comp

$15,616

Base pay: $6,114
Overtime: $157
Other pay: $9,345
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,616

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 31,898
Total Pay: $15,616

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Norma Merrimon serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2016 pay totaled $15,616.

Quantas Hicks

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2017 total comp

$15,447

Base pay: $13,469
Overtime: $1,125
Other pay: $853
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,447

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 57,021
Total Pay: $15,447

Quantas Hicks works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Quantas earned $15,447 in 2017.

Alesha Harney

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2017 total comp

$15,447

Base pay: $14,287
Overtime: $1,160
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,447

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 57,000
Total Pay: $15,447

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Alesha Harney serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2017 pay totaled $15,447.

Tony Litton

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2017 total comp

$15,188

Base pay: $14,126
Overtime: $762
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,188

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 57,125
Total Pay: $15,188

Tony Litton is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2017 total compensation came to $15,188.

Sharonda Humphrey

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2015 total comp

$15,115

Base pay: $14,204
Overtime: $911
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $15,115

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 6,522
Total Pay: $15,115

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Sharonda Humphrey serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2015 pay totaled $15,115.

Sandra Langhans

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2016 total comp

$14,938

Base pay: $14,227
Overtime: $412
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,938

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 31,865
Total Pay: $14,938

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Sandra Langhans serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2016 pay totaled $14,938.

Ladesha Jumbi

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2019 total comp

$14,733

Base pay: $14,501
Overtime: $232
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,733

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 108,947
Total Pay: $14,733

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Ladesha Jumbi serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2019 pay totaled $14,733.

Katrina Lavender

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2016 total comp

$14,661

Base pay: $13,540
Overtime: $820
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,661

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 31,866
Total Pay: $14,661

Katrina Lavender is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2016 total compensation came to $14,661.

Tammy Pointer

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2023 total comp

$14,495

Base pay: $12,509
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,985
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,495

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 228,007
Total Pay: $14,495

Tammy Pointer is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2023 total compensation came to $14,495.

Shirley Norris

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2021 total comp

$14,450

Base pay: $11,530
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,921
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,450

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 161,253
Total Pay: $14,450

Shirley Norris works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Shirley earned $14,450 in 2021.

Regina Shye

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2015 total comp

$14,366

Base pay: $12,020
Overtime: $2,346
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,366

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 6,658
Total Pay: $14,366

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Regina Shye serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2015 pay totaled $14,366.

Richard Scott

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$14,338

Base pay: $12,266
Overtime: $771
Other pay: $1,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,338

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 298,346
Total Pay: $14,338

Richard Scott works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Richard earned $14,338 in 2025.

Jana Tucker

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$14,061

Base pay: $12,176
Overtime: $585
Other pay: $1,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,061

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 301,352
Total Pay: $14,061

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Jana Tucker serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2025 pay totaled $14,061.

Roman Steele

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2020 total comp

$14,004

Base pay: $10,863
Overtime: $2,842
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,004

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 133,584
Total Pay: $14,004

Roman Steele holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2020, their total compensation was $14,004.

Ronald Reed

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2015 total comp

$13,999

Base pay: $13,820
Overtime: $180
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,999

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 6,628
Total Pay: $13,999

Ronald Reed holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2015, their total compensation was $13,999.