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Average Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeur Salary in the United States

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

How much does a shuttle drivers and chauffeur make in the United States?

The average salary for a shuttle drivers and chauffeur in the United States is $36,920, but the range typically falls between $29,790 and $41,600. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $17.75, with a range between $14.32 and $20.

There are approximately 204,930 people employed as a shuttle drivers and chauffeur in the United States. With California, New York, Texas employing the highest number of shuttle drivers and chauffeurs.The state with the best pay for a shuttle drivers and chauffeur is California, with an average annual salary of $42,990, while West Virginia has the lowest average annual salary of $27,610.

Annual SalaryHourly Wage
10th Percentile$25,750$12.38
25th Percentile$29,790$14.32
Median$35,240$16.94
75th Percentile$41,600$20
90th Percentile$49,920$24

Average shuttle drivers and chauffeur salary by location

The salary of a shuttle drivers and chauffeur can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a shuttle drivers and chauffeur in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for shuttle drivers and chauffeurs are California, Washington, New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts while the worst states are West Virginia, Mississippi, Oklahoma, North Carolina, Alabama.

Lower salary
Higher salary
StateLow-endAverageHigh-end
Alabama$21,330$29,650$39,960
Alaska$29,580$41,840$58,720
Arizona$30,050$36,530$43,460
Arkansas$23,950$30,960$38,480
California$33,100$42,990$57,110
Colorado$30,720$39,420$47,690
Connecticut$29,630$41,040$51,940
Delaware$24,440$38,600$54,080
District of Columbia$34,360$42,700$57,440
Florida$26,310$34,710$43,140
Georgia$22,930$33,740$44,320
Hawaii$25,890$39,930$54,660
Idaho$23,970$38,380$64,900
Illinois$27,330$37,530$46,690
Indiana$23,540$32,660$43,590
Iowa$22,790$35,120$47,520
Kansas$21,630$32,080$41,090
Kentucky$21,860$30,220$41,180
Louisiana$20,970$37,040$52,870
Maine$28,700$35,320$42,920
Maryland$29,670$38,230$48,680
Massachusetts$34,510$40,650$50,840
Michigan$26,630$35,280$46,110
Minnesota$28,130$36,730$44,360
Mississippi$19,200$28,450$37,600
Missouri$25,460$33,490$41,600
Montana$26,500$34,490$41,250
Nebraska$25,430$32,690$39,190
Nevada$24,260$32,360$41,420
New Hampshire$23,670$35,330$46,350
New Jersey$29,390$41,700$55,210
New Mexico$25,630$32,850$45,020
New York$30,730$42,220$56,220
North Carolina$22,190$31,650$48,860
North Dakota$29,240$36,270$43,770
Ohio$22,880$32,620$44,460
Oklahoma$21,010$30,490$41,090
Oregon$30,570$37,170$45,660
Pennsylvania$22,310$35,390$49,820
Rhode Island$28,380$37,000$46,440
South Carolina$21,220$30,400$42,070
South Dakota$28,580$34,880$50,190
Tennessee$24,560$34,420$47,790
Texas$23,470$34,440$45,930
Utah$27,600$38,210$58,590
Vermont$28,400$35,600$43,730
Virginia$25,550$35,600$48,250
Washington$34,090$42,260$57,630
West Virginia$21,500$27,610$37,400
Wisconsin$22,610$30,990$39,060
Wyoming$24,370$31,640$40,170

Even between cities, the salary of a shuttle drivers and chauffeur can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for shuttle drivers and chauffeurs is Idaho Falls, ID with an average salary of $52,500.The city with the lowest average salary for shuttle drivers and chauffeurs is Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, OK with an average salary of $23,060.

Areas with highest average salaries for shuttle drivers and chauffeurs

  1. Idaho Falls, ID - $52,500
  2. San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward area, CA - $50,700
  3. Bremerton-Silverdale area, WA - $48,600
  4. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara area, CA - $48,500
  5. Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island area, FL - $46,330

Areas with lowest average salaries for shuttle drivers and chauffeurs

  1. Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, OK - $23,060
  2. Parkersburg-Vienna area, WV - $24,010
  3. Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, SC - $24,940
  4. Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, SC - $25,310
  5. Hattiesburg, MS - $25,350

Employment trends for shuttle drivers and chauffeurs in the United States

The number of shuttle drivers and chauffeurs in the United States has been increasing over the years. Since 2021, the number of shuttle drivers and chauffeurs has increased by 29,270. On average, the number of shuttle drivers and chauffeurs has been increasing by 5.6% each year. The salary of shuttle drivers and chauffeurs has been increasing. Since 2021, the salary of shuttle drivers and chauffeurs has increased by $4,350. On average, the salary of shuttle drivers and chauffeurs has been increasing by 4.5% each year.

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How shuttle drivers and chauffeurs salaries compare to other transportation and material moving occupations

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs are part of the transportation and material moving occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for shuttle drivers and chauffeurs compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all transportation and material moving occupations jobs here.

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