Taxi Drivers

General Information

Description

Drive a motor vehicle to transport passengers on an unplanned basis and charge a fare, usually based on a meter.

Industry areas

  • Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Job Outlook

Overall employment of passenger vehicle drivers is projected to grow 12 percent from 2021 to 2031, much faster than the average for all occupations. About 131,100 openings for passenger vehicle drivers are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force, such as to retire.

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Salary

Average Salary

Salary

$29,310

State-by-state Salary

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$46,950
$18,940
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Education

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