Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs (53-3041) in North Central Workforce Development Area



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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		1,240
Mean wage		$13.51
Entry wage		$11.29
10th percentile wage		$10.63
50th percentile wage		$12.35
90th percentile wage		$18.51

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	690	56.1%
Education and Health Services	300	23.9%
Leisure and Hospitality	50	4.4%
Public Administration	40	3.5%
Professional and Business Services	30	2.4%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Public Administration	40	$18.83
Professional and Business Services	30	$15.01
Education and Health Services	300	$14.33
Financial Activities	20	$12.56
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	690	$11.92

Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs (53-3041)

Drive automobiles, vans, or limousines to transport passengers. May occasionally carry cargo. Include hearse drivers. Exclude "Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians" (53-3011) and "Bus Drivers" (53-3021 through 53-3022).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$12.35		$17.13		-$4.78
2017	$12.16	+1.6%	$16.86	+1.6%	-$4.70
2016	$11.74	+3.5%	$16.29	+3.5%	-$4.54
2015	$11.35	+3.5%	$15.74	+3.5%	-$4.39
2014	$11.08	+2.4%	$15.38	+2.4%	-$4.29
2013	$10.84	+2.3%	$15.03	+2.3%	-$4.19
2012	$10.66	+1.6%	$14.79	+1.6%	-$4.12
2011	$10.42	+2.4%	$14.45	+2.4%	-$4.03
2010	$10.29	+1.2%	$14.27	+1.2%	-$3.98
2009	$10.09	+1.9%	$14.00	+1.9%	-$3.90
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$12.35		$22.90		-$10.55
2017	$12.16	+1.6%	$22.66	+1.1%	-$10.49
2016	$11.74	+3.5%	$22.05	+2.8%	-$10.30
2015	$11.35	+3.5%	$21.55	+2.3%	-$10.19
2014	$11.08	+2.4%	$21.10	+2.1%	-$10.01
2013	$10.84	+2.3%	$20.64	+2.2%	-$9.80
2012	$10.66	+1.6%	$20.23	+2.1%	-$9.56
2011	$10.42	+2.4%	$19.88	+1.7%	-$9.46
2010	$10.29	+1.2%	$19.57	+1.6%	-$9.28
2009	$10.09	+1.9%	$19.24	+1.7%	-$9.14

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

Top Areas For This Occupation

Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest	$15.89	1,110
Northwest	$13.70	280
South Central	$13.15	420
North Central	$12.35	1,240

Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central	$12.35	1,240
Southwest	$15.89	1,110
Eastern	$11.96	530
South Central	$13.15	420


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