Metro Nashville / MNPS Special Education Bus Substitute / Driver - Bus

Job-title file

Driver - Bus

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

263 employees hold this title in MNPS Special Education Bus Substitute. Median total compensation for the role is $28,507, below the department median of $44,921.

Employees: 263
Total payroll: $9.6M
Role median: $28,507
Agency median: $44,921
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$119$104,735+

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How total compensation varies among the 263 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 Special Education Bus Substitute, the median of $28,507 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

MNPS Bus Drivers

$24,508 · 431

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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James Cox

Driver - Bus/MNPS Special Education Bus Substitute

2023 total comp

$72,118

Base pay: $46,368
Overtime: $18,434
Other pay: $7,316
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,118

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 240,365
Total Pay: $72,118

At MNPS Special Education Bus Substitute, James Cox serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2023 pay totaled $72,118.

Michael Hockett

Driver - Bus/MNPS Special Education Bus Substitute

2025 total comp

$71,576

Base pay: $53,219
Overtime: $13,157
Other pay: $5,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,576

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 286,853
Total Pay: $71,576

Michael Hockett works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Special Education Bus Substitute. Michael earned $71,576 in 2025.

Kyndrell Johnson

Driver - Bus/MNPS Special Education Bus Substitute

2025 total comp

$71,423

Base pay: $52,822
Overtime: $9,555
Other pay: $9,046
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,423

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 287,634
Total Pay: $71,423

Kyndrell Johnson works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Special Education Bus Substitute. Kyndrell earned $71,423 in 2025.

Patrice Cheatham

Driver - Bus/MNPS Special Education Bus Substitute

2025 total comp

$71,360

Base pay: $52,107
Overtime: $10,837
Other pay: $8,416
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,360

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 277,111
Total Pay: $71,360

At MNPS Special Education Bus Substitute, Patrice Cheatham serves as a Driver - Bus. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,360.

Sherron Hughes

Driver - Bus/MNPS Special Education Bus Substitute

2025 total comp

$70,940

Base pay: $52,793
Overtime: $9,047
Other pay: $9,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,940

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 285,594
Total Pay: $70,940

Sherron Hughes works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Special Education Bus Substitute. Sherron earned $70,940 in 2025.

Delores Whitson

Driver - Bus/MNPS Special Education Bus Substitute

2025 total comp

$70,474

Base pay: $48,901
Overtime: $17,673
Other pay: $3,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,474

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 304,270
Total Pay: $70,474

Delores Whitson works as a Driver - Bus for MNPS Special Education Bus Substitute. Delores earned $70,474 in 2025.

Cheryl Pruitt

Driver - Bus/MNPS Special Education Bus Substitute

2025 total comp

$69,332

Base pay: $50,218
Overtime: $16,515
Other pay: $2,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,332

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 296,803
Total Pay: $69,332

Cheryl Pruitt is a Driver - Bus at MNPS Special Education Bus Substitute. 2025 total compensation came to $69,332.

Anita Davenport

Driver - Bus/MNPS Special Education Bus Substitute

2025 total comp

$68,482

Base pay: $52,312
Overtime: $9,358
Other pay: $6,812
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,482

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 277,890
Total Pay: $68,482

Anita Davenport holds the role of Driver - Bus at MNPS Special Education Bus Substitute. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,482.