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Taxi Driver and Chauffeurs Salary in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,590
25th Percentile Wage
$20,330
50th Percentile Wage
$23,070
75th Percentile Wage
$26,360
90th Percentile Wage
$31,290

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,590.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of taxi drivers and chauffeurs from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$23,070
2.82% 15.13%
2017
$22,420
2.41% -
2016
$21,880
7.54% -
2015
$20,230
2.47% -
2014
$19,730
-0.76% -
2013
$19,880
1.51% -
2012
$19,580
- -

Table 2. Compare Taxi Driver and Chauffeurs Salary in Detroit-Warren-Livonia with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,070 in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is in the middle of salary range for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is 21.5 percent (21.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Grand Rapids-Wyoming and 18.7 percent (18.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$29,390
South Bend-Mishawaka
$26,190
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$25,370
Ann Arbor
$24,970
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$24,390
Battle Creek
$24,230
Jackson
$24,050
Niles-Benton Harbor
$23,360
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$23,090
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$23,070
Lansing-East Lansing
$22,670
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$21,970
Flint
$21,220
Kalamazoo-Portage
$20,990
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$20,920
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$19,880
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$19,130
Holland-Grand Haven
$18,750

See also: Top paying jobs in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan.