Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs

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Total Workforce

126k

Average Age

49.1

Average Salary

$28,960

Average Male Salary

$30,026

Average Female Salary

$24,224

About

Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs are most often employed by the Taxi & limousine service industry. The average yearly wage for Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs was $28,960 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs by wage are Ambulance drivers & attendants, except emergency medical technicians, Dancers & choreographers, and Food batchmakers.

Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs are part of the Transportation Occupations, along with Supervisors of transportation & material moving workers, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Air traffic controllers & airfield operations specialists, Flight attendants, Ambulance drivers & attendants, except emergency medical technicians, and 17 more.

The top 3 locations that employ the most Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs are Flushing, Murray Hill & Whitestone PUMA, NY, Lynn City, Swampscott & Nahant Towns PUMA, MA, and Lawrence, Haverhill & Methuen Town Cities PUMA, MA. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs are Lynn City, Swampscott & Nahant Towns PUMA, MA, Navajo & Apache Counties PUMA, AZ, and Flushing, Murray Hill & Whitestone PUMA, NY.

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Information on the businesses and industries that employ Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs and on wages and locations for those in the field. Taxi & limousine service is the industry that employs the most Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs, by average wage, is Private households. Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs are paid most in Jamaica, Hollis & St. Albans PUMA, NY but are relatively concentrated in Lynn City, Swampscott & Nahant Towns PUMA, MA.

Wages

Yearly Wage

$28,960

AVERAGE SALARY

± $1,657

In 2018, Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs earned an average of $28,960, $24,928 less than than the average national salary of $53,888.

Ambulance drivers & attendants, except emergency medical technicians make somewhat more than Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs while Dancers & choreographers make somewhat less. This chart shows the various occupations closest to Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs as measured by average annual salary in the US.

Wage Distribution

0.374

WAGE GINI

In 2018, Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.374, which is lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

Wage by Location

HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS

This map shows the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States shaded by average annual wage for Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs.

Spatial Concentration

PUMAs with a Relatively High Concentration of Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs

This map displays which Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States have a relatively high population of Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs.

Industries

Most Common

The most common industries employing Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs, by number of employees, are Taxi & limousine service, Services incidental to transportation, and Bus service & urban transit.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries for Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs, by average wage, are Private households, Construction, and Other administrative & other support services.

Industries by Share

126k

2018 Workforce

± 8,726

This graphic shows the share of Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs employed by various industries. Taxi & limousine service employs the largest share of Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs at 45.6%, followed by Services incidental to transportation with 7.07% and Bus service & urban transit with 6.72%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs in the US. The average age of male Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs in the workforce is 49.4 and of female Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs is 47.3, and the most common race/ethnicity for Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs is White (Non-Hispanic).

Gender Composition

103k

MALE WORKFORCE

± 7,884

23.2k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

± 3,742

81.6% of Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs are Male, making them the more common gender in the occupation. This chart shows the gender breakdown of Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs.

Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity of Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs

White (Non-Hispanic)
Black (Non-Hispanic)
White (Hispanic)

46.4% of Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs are White (Non-Hispanic), making that the most common race or ethnicity in the occupation. Representing 22.6% of Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs, Black (Non-Hispanic) is the second most common race or ethnicity in this occupation. This chart shows the racial and ethnic breakdown of Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs.

Age by Gender

49.4

AVERAGE MALE AGE

± 1.24

47.3

AVERAGE FEMALE AGE

± 2.19

The median age of Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs is 49.1, and Male employees are generally 2.15 years older than than their Female counterparts.

Education

Data on higher education choices for Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs is Business but a relatively high number of Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs hold a major in Theology.