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Taxi Driver and Chauffeurs Salary in Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

The annual salary statistics of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage information of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area 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 Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$17,030
25th Percentile Wage	$18,650
50th Percentile Wage	$20,750
75th Percentile Wage	$23,860
90th Percentile Wage	$43,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $20,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,030.

Median salary trend

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	$20,750	12.43%	14.60%
2017	$18,170	-0.39%	-
2016	$18,240	2.41%	-
2015	$17,800	2.02%	-
2014	$17,440	-1.72%	-
2013	$17,740	0.11%	-
2012	$17,720	-	-

Table 2. Compare Taxi Driver and Chauffeurs Salary in Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $20,750 in Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is 16.7 percent (16.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area and 3.1 percent (3.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$24,920
Gulfport-Biloxi	$23,140
Jackson	$22,540
Hattiesburg	$22,130
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$21,880
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$20,750
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$20,110