SOC 533053

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 Median

$36,670

per year

National Salary Overview

Median Annual

$36,670

Entry Level (10th pct)

$27,490

Experienced (90th pct)

$52,910

Total Employed

229,630

Salary Distribution

Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)

Salary by Experience Level

Experience Level	Estimated Salary Range
Entry Level0-2 years experience	$27,490 - $31,460
Mid Career2-8 years experience	$31,460 - $44,510
Senior / Expert8+ years experience	$44,510 - $52,910

Highest Paying Locations for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs

Idaho Falls, ID

$67,150

+83.1% vs national

Kahului-Wailuku, HI

$49,920

+36.1% vs national

Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA

$48,380

+31.9% vs national

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

$47,590

+29.8% vs national

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

$46,790

+27.6% vs national

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs Salary by Location

Compare salaries across 50 metropolitan areas

Metropolitan Area	Median Salary	Employed
Idaho Falls, ID	$67,150	200
Kahului-Wailuku, HI	$49,920	260
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA	$48,380	160
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$47,590	1,120
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$46,790	3,950
Bozeman, MT	$46,480	100
Chico, CA	$46,450	90
Coeur d'Alene, ID	$45,780	80
Napa, CA	$45,320	130
Boulder, CO	$45,130	200
Carson City, NV	$44,850	N/A
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$44,600	17,550
Burlington-South Burlington, VT	$44,310	170
District of Columbia	$44,020	500
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA	$44,010	460
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$43,790	4,870
New Orleans-Metairie, LA	$43,750	850
Modesto, CA	$43,700	260
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$43,640	2,700
Washington	$43,190	5,330
Lewiston-Auburn, ME	$42,750	100
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	$42,600	6,470
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	$42,520	610
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$41,930	590
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT	$41,820	300
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$41,760	3,920
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$41,610	420
Hanford-Corcoran, CA	$41,600	80
California	$41,600	25,720
New York	$41,580	17,620
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA	$41,400	190
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	$41,250	3,360
Salinas, CA	$41,180	370
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT	$41,160	450
Odessa, TX	$41,080	50
Barnstable Town, MA	$40,960	280
Pueblo, CO	$40,940	230
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	$40,910	1,840
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA	$40,820	370
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA	$40,620	350
Maryland	$40,550	6,040
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area	$40,520	N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area	$40,280	130
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$40,230	1,580
Vermont	$40,080	390
Kingston, NY	$39,970	90
Hawaii	$39,880	1,240
New Jersey	$39,830	8,590
Vineland, NJ	$39,830	140
Trenton-Princeton, NJ	$39,750	370

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs?

The national median annual salary for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs is $36,670, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.

Where do Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurss earn the most?

The highest-paying metro area for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurss is Idaho Falls, ID, with a median salary of $67,150.

How much can an experienced Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs make?

Top-earning Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurss (90th percentile) make $52,910 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.