The annual salary statistics of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Cape Girardeau-Jackson 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 | $17,350 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $20,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $24,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $28,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $28,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $20,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,350.
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 | $20,570 | -10.11% | -5.59% |
| 2017 | $22,650 | 4.11% | - |
| 2016 | $21,720 | 1.70% | - |
| 2015 | $21,350 | -1.73% | - |
| 2012 | $21,720 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $20,570 in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is in the middle of salary range for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is 20.3 percent (20.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Jefferson City and 6.4 percent (6.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Jefferson City | |
| Columbia | |
| St Joseph | |
| St Louis | |
| Kansas City | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Springfield | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | |
| Joplin | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area |