Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs Salary in New York
SOC 53-3041 · State · 2018 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in New York is $29,160 per year as of 2018. That works out to roughly $14.02 per hour. This is 12% above the national median of $25,980. 16,650 people work as Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in New York. Wages have grown 6% since 2014, when the median was $27,450.
Median Annual Salary
$29,160
Mean Annual
$34,650
Median Hourly
$14.02
Total Employed
16,650
Location Quotient
1.24
Average concentration
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
New York
$29,160
this metro
United States
$25,980
you earn +12% vs US
Salary Trend
View data table
| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $29,160 |
| 2017 | $28,940 |
| 2016 | $27,290 |
| 2015 | $27,850 |
| 2014 | $27,450 |
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