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Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs (53-3053) in South Central Workforce Development Area
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South Central WDA (1Q 2023)
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Estimated employment760
Mean wage$19.46
Entry wage$14.51
10th percentile wage$13.53
50th percentile wage$19.00
90th percentile wage$24.57
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities44058.1%
Public Administration15020.2%
Education and Health Services15019.4%
 Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration150$19.64
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities440$19.00
Education and Health Services150$17.76
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 $18.16 $0.84
2022$18.26+4.1%$17.45+4.1%$0.81
2021$17.19+6.2%$16.43+6.2%$0.76
2020$16.48+4.3%$15.76+4.3%$0.73
2019$15.81+4.3%$15.11+4.3%$0.70
2018$15.19+4.1%$14.52+4.1%$0.67
2017$14.64+3.8%$14.00+3.8%$0.65
2016$14.18+3.2%$13.56+3.2%$0.63
2015$13.79+2.9%$13.18+2.9%$0.61
2014$13.46+2.4%$12.87+2.4%$0.60
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $19.00 $24.95 -$5.95
2022$18.26+4.1%$24.12+3.4%-$5.86
2021$17.19+6.2%$22.82+5.7%-$5.63
2020$16.48+4.3%$22.04+3.5%-$5.55
2019$15.81+4.3%$21.41+2.9%-$5.60
2018$15.19+4.1%$20.79+3.0%-$5.59
2017$14.64+3.8%$20.19+2.9%-$5.55
2016$14.18+3.2%$19.73+2.4%-$5.54
2015$13.79+2.9%$19.22+2.6%-$5.43
2014$13.46+2.4%$18.82+2.2%-$5.35
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
North Central $19.11  1,060  
Southwest $19.04  1,010  
South Central $19.00  760  
Northwest $18.93  400  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $19.11  1,060  
Southwest $19.04  1,010  
South Central $19.00  760  
Eastern $18.28  540  
Wages in other areas
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