SOC 53-3054 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Taxi Drivers — Georgia
Georgia
Median pay for this occupation in Georgia is $33,430 a year, trailing the national median of $42,100 by 20.6%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay for this occupation in Georgia is $33,430 a year, trailing the national median of $42,100 by 20.6%. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $32,910 and $39,610. The lowest tenth earn under $29,360, while the highest tenth earn more than $48,690.
The area has 120 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 0.0 of every thousand jobs. Georgia ranks number 20th out of 24 states by median pay for this occupation. Of the 744 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 693rd.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,360 | −30.3% |
| 25th | $32,910 | −21.8% |
| Median (50th) | $33,430 | −20.6% |
| 75th | $39,610 | −5.9% |
| 90th | $48,690 | +15.7% |
| Mean | $36,700 | −12.8% |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Georgia run 3.7% below the national average, so the median of $33,430 goes as far as $34,714 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 17.5% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$33,430as reported by BLSLocal price level
96.3US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$34,714US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $33,430 a year, 20.6% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $29,360 to $48,690 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 120 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 20th of 24 states for this occupation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Taxi Drivers in Georgia?
The median annual wage is $33,430, or $16.07 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 $42,100, so pay in Georgia is 20.6% 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 $48,690 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $29,360 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.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 120 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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