The annual salary statistics of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage data of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Omaha-Council Bluffs 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 | $19,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $27,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $31,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,050.
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 | $22,600 | -2.83% | 2.65% |
| 2017 | $23,240 | -1.20% | - |
| 2016 | $23,520 | -4.17% | - |
| 2015 | $24,500 | 6.82% | - |
| 2014 | $22,830 | -0.57% | - |
| 2013 | $22,960 | 4.18% | - |
| 2012 | $22,000 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,600 in Omaha-Council Bluffs is in the middle of salary range for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in state of Nebraska. In comparison, the annual salary of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 9.7 percent (9.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Lincoln and 6.1 percent (6.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Grand Island.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lincoln | |
| Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| Grand Island |