Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs Salary in West Virginia
The median pay for a shuttle drivers and chauffeurs in West Virginia is $27,740/year ($13.34/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $23K at the entry level to $39K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across West Virginia. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $28K get you in West Virginia?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, West Virginia
Entry-level shuttle drivers and chauffeurs (10th percentile) start around $23K. Mid-career wages sit at $28K. Top earners bring in $39K or more, a $16K spread from bottom to top.
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salary by metro in West Virginia
7 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeling | $30K | +9% | 70 |
| Huntington-Ashland | $29K | +3% | 130 |
| Beckley | $28K | +1% | 70 |
| Weirton-Steubenville | $28K | +1% | 100 |
| Morgantown | $28K | +1% | 90 |
| Charleston | $28K | +0% | 220 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna | $26K | -7% | 70 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do shuttle drivers and chauffeurs make in West Virginia?
The median is $27,740 a year, that works out to about $13 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $22,890, and experienced shuttle drivers and chauffeurs can clear $39,170. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $28K enough to live in West Virginia?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $1,960/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,008/month, which eats 51.4% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a shuttle drivers and chauffeurs salary go in West Virginia?
West Virginia has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median shuttle drivers and chauffeurs salary is worth about $31,158 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do shuttle drivers and chauffeurs get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.