The annual salary statistics of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina 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 | $22,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,190 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,260 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,430.
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 | $32,190 | -11.65% | -5.47% |
| 2017 | $35,940 | 5.54% | - |
| 2016 | $33,950 | 1.03% | - |
| 2015 | $33,600 | -1.04% | - |
| 2012 | $33,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $32,190, Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina is the highest paying city for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in state of Hawaii, followed by Urban Honolulu (median annual salary $27,140). In comparison, the median annual salary of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina is 15.7 percent (15.7%) higher than that in Urban Honolulu.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina | |
| Urban Honolulu | |
| Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area | |
| Honolulu |