The annual salary statistics of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Naples-Marco Island, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Naples-Marco Island 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 | $20,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,310 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Naples-Marco Island, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,800.
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 | $32,310 | 11.76% | 24.45% |
| 2017 | $28,510 | 9.75% | - |
| 2016 | $25,730 | 5.83% | - |
| 2015 | $24,230 | 0.50% | - |
| 2014 | $24,110 | 1.41% | - |
| 2013 | $23,770 | -2.69% | - |
| 2012 | $24,410 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $32,310, Naples-Marco Island is the highest paying city for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in state of Florida, followed by Sebastian-Vero Beach (median annual salary $29,170). In comparison, the median annual salary of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Naples-Marco Island is 9.7 percent (9.7%) higher than that in Sebastian-Vero Beach.