The annual salary statistics of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,490.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of taxi drivers and chauffeurs from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $30,450 | 3.19% | 5.81% |
| 2017 | $29,480 | 3.26% | - |
| 2016 | $28,520 | 1.61% | - |
| 2015 | $28,060 | 5.42% | - |
| 2014 | $26,540 | 7.87% | - |
| 2013 | $24,450 | -17.30% | - |
| 2012 | $28,680 | - | - |