The salary statistics of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in the industry sector of construction are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare taxi driver and chauffeurs salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,730 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in the industry sector of construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) taxi drivers and chauffeurs is $58,500. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $29,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid taxi drivers and chauffeurs is $21,730.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in the industry sector of construction from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $29,830 | 6.64% | 20.75% |
| 2017 | $27,850 | -10.27% | - |
| 2016 | $30,710 | 1.76% | - |
| 2015 | $30,170 | 7.59% | - |
| 2014 | $27,880 | 12.20% | - |
| 2013 | $24,480 | 3.43% | - |
| 2012 | $23,640 | - | - |
The average salaries of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in one industries in the construction sector are shown below. For detailed taxi driver and chauffeurs salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Residential Building Construction | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].