SOC 53-3053 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs — Georgia
Georgia · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs in Georgia is $34,110 per year, 8.5% below the national median of $37,290.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs in Georgia is $34,110 per year, 8.5% below the national median of $37,290. Pay ranges from under $23,730 at the tenth percentile to more than $47,790 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $29,140 to $40,490.
Employment stands at 5,810, or 1.2 jobs per thousand held locally. Among the 51 states with published data for this occupation, Georgia ranks 35th by median wage. Brunswick leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $47,710. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 689th of 744 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $23,730 | −36.4% |
| 25th | $29,140 | −21.9% |
| Median (50th) | $34,110 | −8.5% |
| 75th | $40,490 | +8.6% |
| 90th | $47,790 | +28.2% |
| Mean | $35,350 | −5.2% |
Highest-paying metro areas in Georgia
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brunswick | $47,710 | 80 | |
| 2 | Columbus | $42,890 | 230 | |
| 3 | Atlanta | $35,020 | 3,350 | |
| 4 | Gainesville | $33,970 | 140 | |
| 5 | Savannah | $33,090 | 260 | |
| 6 | Athens | $31,240 | 240 | |
| 7 | Albany | $30,630 | 80 | |
| 8 | Dalton | $30,600 | 30 | |
| 9 | Augusta | $30,500 | 230 | |
| 10 | Warner Robins | $30,480 | 50 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Georgia run 3.7% below the national average, so the median of $34,110 goes as far as $35,421 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 5.0% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$34,110as reported by BLSLocal price level
96.3US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$35,421US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $34,110 a year, 8.5% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $23,730 to $47,790 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 5,810 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 35th of 51 states for this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Brunswick, at $47,710.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs in Georgia?
The median annual wage is $34,110, or $16.40 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $37,290, so pay in Georgia is 8.5% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Georgia earns more than $47,790 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $23,730 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Brunswick, at $47,710 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 5,810 jobs in this occupation in Georgia. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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