The annual salary statistics of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Elkhart-Goshen 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 | $20,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,440 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $35,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $35,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,540.
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 | $25,440 | 17.22% | 29.56% |
| 2017 | $21,060 | -7.26% | - |
| 2016 | $22,590 | 2.26% | - |
| 2015 | $22,080 | -0.41% | - |
| 2014 | $22,170 | 19.17% | - |
| 2012 | $17,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $25,440, Elkhart-Goshen is the highest paying city for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in state of Indiana, followed by Indianapolis-Carmel (median annual salary $24,410). In comparison, the median annual salary of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Elkhart-Goshen is 4.0 percent (4.0%) higher than that in Indianapolis-Carmel.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Columbus | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Lafayette | |
| Muncie | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Anderson | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gary | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Kokomo | |
| Michigan City-La Porte |