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Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in Idaho

Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in Idaho

Is Idaho a good place for you to work as a Taxi Driver or Chauffeur?

-3% Jobs Projection
$21,500 Median Salary
70 Job Openings

While jobs for Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in Idaho are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in Idaho is expected to decrease.

  • Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in Idaho earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs Work in Idaho?

There were approximately 490 workers employed as Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in this state in 2018.

There were 530 Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 2,110 Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs working in it, which means Idaho has fewer Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs than average.

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Job Projections for Idaho

Jobs for Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in this state are declining at a rate of 2.7% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.0%.

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Idaho Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 70 annual Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs job openings in Idaho, and 730 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 32,700 annual jobs and 320,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs Make in Idaho?

In 2018 wages for Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs ranged from $16,900 to $33,510 with $21,500 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.12 to $16.11. The median hourly rate was $10.34.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $9.73 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.61.

The median salary in Idaho is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Idaho Metros for Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Boise City, ID 190 $20,500
Coeur d’Alene, ID 40 $29,300

Top States for Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs Employment

View the list below to see where most Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 27,790 $30,640
New York 16,650 $29,160
Texas 12,000 $24,720
Massachusetts 11,410 $29,670
Florida 9,880 $23,550
Nevada 8,820 $24,140
Pennsylvania 8,720 $24,690
New Jersey 8,510 $27,450
Illinois 7,980 $27,090
Ohio 7,700 $22,870
Arizona 6,680 $25,330
Virginia 5,470 $26,600
Wisconsin 5,020 $22,160
Michigan 4,750 $23,220
Georgia 4,270 $20,770
Maryland 4,030 $27,230
Washington 3,860 $32,710
Missouri 3,850 $23,250
Connecticut 3,770 $26,460
North Carolina 3,460 $24,400

Below are the states where Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $35,560
Washington $32,710
California $30,640
Massachusetts $29,670
Colorado $29,360
New York $29,160
Minnesota $27,640
Alaska $27,460
New Jersey $27,450
Maryland $27,230

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