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Tomball ISD proposes immediate bus-driver pay increases to address staffing shortages
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Martha Salazar Zamora said the district is proposing to raise full‑time bus-driver pay to a minimum $25 per hour (trainees $20, subs $22) effective Nov. 15 to improve recruitment and retention; the board will consider the compensation amendment at its Nov. 11 meeting.
Superintendent Dr. Martha Salazar Zamora presented a recommendation to amend the 2025–26 compensation plan for transportation staff to address driver shortages and improve retention.
District officials said current full-time drivers make about $19.10 per hour and that the proposed change would raise the minimum full-time rate to $25 per hour, set trainee pay at $20…
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