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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Bashar Omar

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$49,735

Base pay: $41,434
Overtime: $4,401
Other pay: $3,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,735

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 295,035
Total Pay: $49,735

Bashar Omar is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2025 total compensation came to $49,735.

Clark Mcbroom

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2023 total comp

$49,468

Base pay: $44,459
Overtime: $1,319
Other pay: $3,690
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,468

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 228,052
Total Pay: $49,468

Clark Mcbroom works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Clark earned $49,468 in 2023.

Nazar Suleiman

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$49,328

Base pay: $42,027
Overtime: $2,102
Other pay: $5,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,328

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 301,722
Total Pay: $49,328

Nazar Suleiman works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Nazar earned $49,328 in 2025.

Terrie Didonato

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$49,138

Base pay: $46,950
Overtime: $888
Other pay: $1,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,138

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 280,015
Total Pay: $49,138

Terrie Didonato holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2025, their total compensation was $49,138.

Joyce Harris

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$48,559

Base pay: $41,208
Overtime: $2,551
Other pay: $4,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,559

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 283,456
Total Pay: $48,559

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Joyce Harris serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,559.

Bill Cox

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2018 total comp

$48,318

Base pay: $32,218
Overtime: $12,521
Other pay: $3,579
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,318

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 80,757
Total Pay: $48,318

Bill Cox works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Bill earned $48,318 in 2018.

Jane Woodard

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$48,051

Base pay: $44,502
Overtime: $2,249
Other pay: $1,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,051

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 302,991
Total Pay: $48,051

Jane Woodard is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2025 total compensation came to $48,051.

Nicole Kremhelmer

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$47,910

Base pay: $44,452
Overtime: $1,158
Other pay: $2,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,910

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 289,881
Total Pay: $47,910

Nicole Kremhelmer holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,910.

John Montgomery

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2022 total comp

$47,691

Base pay: $33,755
Overtime: $3,680
Other pay: $10,256
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,691

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 189,067
Total Pay: $47,691

John Montgomery works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. John earned $47,691 in 2022.