Jackson School District raises bus driver pay to $30 an hour amid staffing shortage
By: News 12 Staff Feb 19, 2022, 11:18am Updated on: Feb 19, 2022
The Jackson School District is adding a new enticement to combat a school bus driver shortage.
Administrators are increasing the base pay for its drivers to $30 an hour. They hope this change will help recruit and retain qualified drivers.
The previous base pay was $22.67.