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Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs (53-3053) in New Haven Labor Market Area
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New Haven LMA (1Q 2023)
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Estimated employment680
Mean wage$19.53
Entry wage$14.56
10th percentile wage$13.53
50th percentile wage$19.00
90th percentile wage$24.56
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation39057.3%
Public Administration11016.6%
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities406.6%
Ambulatory Health Care Services202.3%
 Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration110$19.64
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation390$19.49
Ambulatory Health Care Services20$18.32
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities40$18.19
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs (53-3053)
Drive a motor vehicle to transport passengers on a planned or scheduled basis. May collect a fare. Includes nonemergency medical transporters and hearse drivers. Excludes Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians (53-3011) and Taxi Drivers (53-3054).
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $19.00 $18.38 $0.62
2022$18.26+4.1%$17.66+4.1%$0.60
2021$17.19+6.2%$16.63+6.2%$0.56
2020$16.48+4.3%$15.95+4.3%$0.54
2019$15.81+4.3%$15.29+4.3%$0.52
2018$15.19+4.1%$14.70+4.1%$0.50
2017$14.64+3.8%$14.17+3.8%$0.48
2016$14.18+3.2%$13.72+3.2%$0.46
2015$13.79+2.9%$13.34+2.9%$0.45
2014$13.46+2.4%$13.02+2.4%$0.44
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $19.00 $25.00 -$6.00
2022$18.26+4.1%$24.17+3.4%-$5.91
2021$17.19+6.2%$22.87+5.7%-$5.67
2020$16.48+4.3%$22.08+3.5%-$5.60
2019$15.81+4.3%$21.46+2.9%-$5.64
2018$15.19+4.1%$20.83+3.0%-$5.63
2017$14.64+3.8%$20.24+2.9%-$5.59
2016$14.18+3.2%$19.76+2.4%-$5.58
2015$13.79+2.9%$19.26+2.6%-$5.47
2014$13.46+2.4%$18.86+2.2%-$5.39
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 2023
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $19.57  1,100  
Waterbury $19.38  140  
Hartford $19.01  1,100  
New Haven $19.00  680  
Danbury $18.45  90  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $19.57  1,100  
Hartford $19.01  1,100  
New Haven $19.00  680  
Norwich-New London $18.10  420  
Waterbury $19.38  140  
Wages in other areas
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