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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2021
53-3053 Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
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).
National estimates for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
Industry profile for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
Geographic profile for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
National estimates for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs:
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs:
Employment (1) |
Employment RSE (3) |
Mean hourly wage |
Mean annual wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
175,660 |
1.2 % |
$ 15.66 |
$ 32,570 |
0.3 % |
Percentile wage estimates for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs:
Percentile |
10% |
25% |
50% (Median) |
75% |
90% |
Hourly Wage |
$ 10.92 |
$ 12.70 |
$ 14.42 |
$ 17.79 |
$ 22.11 |
Annual Wage (2) |
$ 22,710 |
$ 26,420 |
$ 30,000 |
$ 37,010 |
$ 45,980 |
Industry profile for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs:
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs are provided.
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Industries with the highest levels of employment in Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs:
Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation |
39,900 |
47.19 |
$ 15.56 |
$ 32,370 |
Taxi and Limousine Service |
15,770 |
37.08 |
$ 16.38 |
$ 34,070 |
Individual and Family Services |
14,820 |
0.56 |
$ 13.77 |
$ 28,650 |
Automobile Dealers |
14,320 |
1.17 |
$ 13.53 |
$ 28,130 |
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OEWS Designation) |
11,780 |
0.22 |
$ 17.01 |
$ 35,370 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs:
Top paying industries for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs:
Geographic profile for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs:
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs are provided.
For a list of all areas with employment in Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs:
State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
California |
20,110 |
1.22 |
0.98 |
$ 18.59 |
$ 38,670 |
New York |
16,930 |
1.95 |
1.57 |
$ 19.52 |
$ 40,610 |
Florida |
10,390 |
1.21 |
0.97 |
$ 14.15 |
$ 29,430 |
Texas |
9,750 |
0.80 |
0.64 |
$ 13.66 |
$ 28,420 |
Pennsylvania |
9,380 |
1.68 |
1.35 |
$ 14.14 |
$ 29,420 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs:
State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
Massachusetts |
8,840 |
2.60 |
2.09 |
$ 17.33 |
$ 36,040 |
Hawaii |
1,090 |
1.98 |
1.59 |
$ 16.40 |
$ 34,120 |
New York |
16,930 |
1.95 |
1.57 |
$ 19.52 |
$ 40,610 |
Wyoming |
470 |
1.81 |
1.45 |
$ 12.71 |
$ 26,440 |
Delaware |
790 |
1.80 |
1.45 |
$ 17.08 |
$ 35,520 |
Top paying states for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs:
State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
District of Columbia |
400 |
0.61 |
0.49 |
$ 22.12 |
$ 46,010 |
New York |
16,930 |
1.95 |
1.57 |
$ 19.52 |
$ 40,610 |
California |
20,110 |
1.22 |
0.98 |
$ 18.59 |
$ 38,670 |
Washington |
3,310 |
1.03 |
0.83 |
$ 18.45 |
$ 38,380 |
Alaska |
480 |
1.62 |
1.30 |
$ 17.63 |
$ 36,670 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs:
Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA |
16,140 |
1.86 |
1.49 |
$ 20.19 |
$ 42,000 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA |
6,710 |
2.99 |
2.40 |
$ 20.01 |
$ 41,620 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA |
5,610 |
0.98 |
0.79 |
$ 18.41 |
$ 38,290 |
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH |
5,440 |
2.10 |
1.69 |
$ 17.53 |
$ 36,460 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD |
4,480 |
1.69 |
1.35 |
$ 15.34 |
$ 31,900 |
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL |
3,890 |
1.59 |
1.27 |
$ 14.48 |
$ 30,120 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV |
3,590 |
1.22 |
0.98 |
$ 17.89 |
$ 37,220 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ |
3,140 |
1.49 |
1.19 |
$ 15.93 |
$ 33,130 |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX |
2,790 |
0.78 |
0.62 |
$ 14.12 |
$ 29,370 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI |
2,620 |
0.62 |
0.50 |
$ 15.65 |
$ 32,560 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs:
Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
Springfield, MA-CT |
1,720 |
5.59 |
4.48 |
$ 16.88 |
$ 35,110 |
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI |
270 |
4.16 |
3.33 |
$ 18.04 |
$ 37,510 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
250 |
3.67 |
2.95 |
$ 14.74 |
$ 30,660 |
Johnstown, PA |
170 |
3.54 |
2.84 |
$ 11.33 |
$ 23,570 |
New Bedford, MA |
210 |
3.39 |
2.72 |
$ 17.12 |
$ 35,610 |
Leominster-Gardner, MA |
160 |
3.33 |
2.67 |
$ 17.38 |
$ 36,150 |
Mankato-North Mankato, MN |
170 |
3.23 |
2.59 |
$ 14.45 |
$ 30,060 |
Pittsfield, MA |
120 |
3.20 |
2.57 |
$ 16.21 |
$ 33,720 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
370 |
3.16 |
2.53 |
$ 14.94 |
$ 31,080 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA |
6,710 |
2.99 |
2.40 |
$ 20.01 |
$ 41,620 |
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