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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Theresa Samuel-White

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$78,925

Base pay: $49,643
Overtime: $20,478
Other pay: $8,804
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,925

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 299,074
Total Pay: $78,925

Theresa Samuel-White is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2025 total compensation came to $78,925.

Traci Garrett

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$78,908

Base pay: $49,811
Overtime: $21,451
Other pay: $7,645
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,908

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 283,907
Total Pay: $78,908

Traci Garrett is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2025 total compensation came to $78,908.

Sharon Young

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$78,667

Base pay: $53,246
Overtime: $24,122
Other pay: $1,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,667

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 302,691
Total Pay: $78,667

Sharon Young works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Sharon earned $78,667 in 2025.

Tonya Darvin

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$78,127

Base pay: $49,584
Overtime: $21,643
Other pay: $6,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,127

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 277,876
Total Pay: $78,127

Tonya Darvin works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Tonya earned $78,127 in 2025.

Glenda Jarrett

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$77,992

Base pay: $49,937
Overtime: $22,840
Other pay: $5,215
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,992

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 286,428
Total Pay: $77,992

Glenda Jarrett works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Glenda earned $77,992 in 2025.

Giovana Burns

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$76,982

Base pay: $49,043
Overtime: $13,488
Other pay: $14,452
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,982

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 276,599
Total Pay: $76,982

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Giovana Burns serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,982.

Miechelle Horton-Hall

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$76,970

Base pay: $53,500
Overtime: $16,850
Other pay: $6,620
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,970

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 285,309
Total Pay: $76,970

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Miechelle Horton-Hall serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,970.

Shanon Pickard

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2023 total comp

$76,812

Base pay: $47,304
Overtime: $18,081
Other pay: $11,427
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,812

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 228,170
Total Pay: $76,812

Shanon Pickard works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Shanon earned $76,812 in 2023.

Deana White

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$76,749

Base pay: $49,617
Overtime: $18,092
Other pay: $9,041
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,749

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 303,995
Total Pay: $76,749

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Deana White serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,749.

Christy Bowers

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$76,560

Base pay: $53,669
Overtime: $18,991
Other pay: $3,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,560

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 276,132
Total Pay: $76,560

Christy Bowers holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,560.

Daryl Williams

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$76,111

Base pay: $50,804
Overtime: $16,214
Other pay: $9,093
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,111

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 304,731
Total Pay: $76,111

Daryl Williams works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Bus Drivers. Daryl earned $76,111 in 2025.

Cristina Ferreccio Pecho

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$76,072

Base pay: $49,190
Overtime: $21,157
Other pay: $5,725
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,072

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 280,514
Total Pay: $76,072

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Cristina Ferreccio Pecho serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,072.

Shelley Smiley

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$75,799

Base pay: $53,377
Overtime: $15,090
Other pay: $7,333
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,799

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 300,001
Total Pay: $75,799

At MNPS Bus Drivers, Shelley Smiley serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,799.

Stephanie Jones

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$75,488

Base pay: $53,373
Overtime: $13,617
Other pay: $8,498
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,488

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 288,084
Total Pay: $75,488

Stephanie Jones is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2025 total compensation came to $75,488.

Michael Mcalister

Driver - Bus/MNPS Bus Drivers

2025 total comp

$75,394

Base pay: $50,308
Overtime: $16,399
Other pay: $8,687
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,394

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 291,659
Total Pay: $75,394

Michael Mcalister is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Bus Drivers. 2025 total compensation came to $75,394.