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Georgia / Columbia County Board of Education / Bus Driver

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Bus Driver

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

197 employees hold this title in Columbia County Board of Education. Median total compensation for the role is $26,249, below the department median of $47,369.

Employees
197
Total payroll
$5.1M
Role median
$26,249
Agency median
$47,369
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,396$51,571+

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How total compensation varies among the 197 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 Georgia

Bus Driver is held in 178 Georgia departments. In Columbia County Board of Education, the median of $26,249 ranks #46 of 178.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Bus Driver beyond Georgia

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In Georgia, the median of $27,822 ranks #4 of 6. See Bus Driver across all of Georgia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New Jersey
$36,930 · 23
Metro Nashville
$23,567 · 76
Missouri
$14,037 · 7

Median total compensation for comparable Bus Driverroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Benjamin Lester

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,683
Base pay
$18,683
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,683

At Columbia County Board of Education, Benjamin Lester serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,683.

Alison Tanner

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$18,368
Base pay
$18,368
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$18,368

At Columbia County Board of Education, Alison Tanner serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,368.

Barbara Usry

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$17,194
Base pay
$17,194
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$17,194

Barbara Usry works as a Bus Driver for Columbia County Board of Education. Barbara earned $17,194 in 2025.

Preston Waldrop Jr

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$16,703
Base pay
$16,703
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,703

At Columbia County Board of Education, Preston Waldrop Jr serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,703.

Aaron Kridner

Bus Driver/Columbia County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$16,477
Base pay
$16,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$16,477

At Columbia County Board of Education, Aaron Kridner serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,477.