The annual salary statistics of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Baltimore-Towson is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,720.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of taxi drivers and chauffeurs from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $25,900 | 2.36% | 11.35% |
| 2017 | $25,290 | 4.51% | - |
| 2016 | $24,150 | 0.79% | - |
| 2015 | $23,960 | 1.54% | - |
| 2014 | $23,590 | 1.27% | - |
| 2013 | $23,290 | 1.42% | - |
| 2012 | $22,960 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,900 in Baltimore-Towson is in the middle of salary range for taxi drivers and chauffeurs in state of Maryland. In comparison, the annual salary of taxi drivers and chauffeurs in Baltimore-Towson is 10.2 percent (10.2%) lower than that in the highest paying St Marys County and 2.2 percent (2.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Maryland nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| St Marys County | |
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area | |
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| Salisbury | |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area |