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Taxi Drivers Salary in Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

In Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, taxi drivers earn $23,290 at the median, or about $11.2 an hour. The range runs from $23K at the entry level to $35K for experienced workers.

$23K
Median annual
$11.2/hr
Hourly rate
$23K
Entry level (10th %)
$35K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $23K get you in Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area?

Estimated monthly take-home$1,694/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,412/mo
Rent as % of take-home83.4% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$23,290/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$282/mo

About taxi drivers

Education: No formal educational credential
U.S. employed: 17,510
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area employed: 40
Category: Transportation

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Bar chart showing Taxi Drivers salary percentiles in Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area: 10th percentile $22,900, 25th percentile $22,900, median $23,290, 75th percentile $24,360, 90th percentile $35,150. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$23K25th$23KMedian$23K75th$24K90th$35K
Bar chart showing Taxi Drivers salary percentiles in Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area: 10th percentile $22,900, 25th percentile $22,900, median $23,290, 75th percentile $24,360, 90th percentile $35,150. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level taxi drivers (10th percentile) start around $23K. Mid-career wages sit at $23K. Top earners bring in $35K or more, a $12K spread from bottom to top.

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Taxi Drivers pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Nevada$49K+36%3,600
New York$41K+12%1,950
California$39K+6%N/A
Minnesota$37K+2%140
Missouri$37K+1%280
New Jersey$36K+1%30
Oregon$36K-1%240
Texas$36K-2%150
Maryland$35K-4%N/A
North Carolina$35K-4%170
Maine$34K-7%70
Nebraska$33K-8%50
New Hampshire$33K-8%110
Massachusetts$32K-12%300
Arizona$31K-13%730
Pennsylvania$31K-15%280
South Carolina$30K-18%N/A
Illinois$29K-20%170
Idaho$29K-21%30
Kentucky$29K-21%80
Virginia$28K-22%370
South Dakota$27K-24%40
Utah$27K-24%60
Florida$27K-24%940
Wisconsin$25K-30%860
Kansas$25K-31%70
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BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small

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Frequently asked questions

How much do taxi drivers make in Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area?

The median is $23,290 a year, that works out to about $11 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $22,900, and experienced taxi drivers can clear $35,150. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $23K enough to live in Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $1,694/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,412/month, which eats 83.4% 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 taxi drivers salary go in Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area?

Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area 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 taxi drivers salary is worth about $23,290 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do taxi drivers 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.

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