Taxi Drivers Hourly Pay
Median hourly wage: $20.24
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $16.66 |
| 25th | $18.17 |
| Median | $20.24 |
| 75th | $29.31 |
| 90th | $36.44 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do taxi drivers make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $20.24; the mean hourly wage is $24.01.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for taxi drivers?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $16.66 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for taxi drivers?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $36.44 per hour.