The annual salary statistics of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission 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 | $16,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $20,100 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $23,300 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $25,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $25,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $20,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,680.
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 | $20,100 | 5.52% | 11.49% |
| 2017 | $18,990 | 2.11% | - |
| 2016 | $18,590 | 3.66% | - |
| 2015 | $17,910 | -0.56% | - |
| 2014 | $18,010 | -0.11% | - |
| 2013 | $18,030 | 1.33% | - |
| 2012 | $17,790 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $20,100 in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission is in the middle of salary range for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission is 39.4 percent (39.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Midland and 9.4 percent (9.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Victoria.