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Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in Idaho
Is Idaho a good place for you to work as a Taxi Driver or Chauffeur?
While jobs for Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in Idaho are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.
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Employment for Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in Idaho is expected to decrease.
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Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in Idaho earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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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.
The typical state has 2,110 Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs working in it, which means Idaho has fewer Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs than average.
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%.
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.
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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