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Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in Arizona

Considering a career as a Taxi Driver or Chauffeur in Arizona?

4.9% Jobs Projection
$25,330 Median Salary
790 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in Arizona are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in Arizona is growing slower than average.

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

How Many Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs Work in Arizona?

There were approximately 6,680 workers employed as Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in this state in 2018.

There were 5,470 Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 1,210 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Arizona

Jobs for Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in this state are growing at a rate of 4.9% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.0%.

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Arizona Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 790 annual job openings, and 7,710 total jobs in 2026 for Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs in this state.

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

What do Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs Make in Arizona?

In 2018 wages for Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs ranged from $21,850 to $36,150 with $25,330 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.51 to $17.38. The median hourly rate was $12.18.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $11.25 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.93.

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

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Top Arizona 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
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ 4,070 $24,910
Tucson, AZ 1,810 $27,270
Yuma, AZ 160 $23,810
Prescott, AZ 140 $24,200
Flagstaff, AZ 80 $23,930
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ 60 $24,240
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ 40 $23,390

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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