Highest-paying states for taxi drivers
Texas leads at $48,740 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | $48,740 | $37,700–$60,470 |
| Nevada | $44,800 | $39,170–$65,670 |
| Colorado | $43,490 | $38,580–$45,360 |
| New Hampshire | $41,510 | $28,390–$41,600 |
| California | $39,260 | $39,260–$39,260 |
| Missouri | $37,560 | $32,830–$38,020 |
| Oregon | $37,120 | $34,870–$39,710 |
| Maine | $36,960 | $36,610–$47,160 |
| North Carolina | $36,950 | $35,690–$41,600 |
| Maryland | $36,900 | $34,270–$39,680 |
| Illinois | $36,770 | $34,910–$43,410 |
| Michigan | $36,670 | $34,790–$37,460 |
| Utah | $36,390 | $26,810–$36,990 |
| Arizona | $36,120 | $34,580–$46,080 |
| Minnesota | $35,710 | $30,860–$37,600 |
| Pennsylvania | $35,480 | $31,770–$37,850 |
| Kentucky | $33,850 | $28,670–$36,760 |
| Georgia | $33,430 | $32,910–$39,610 |
| Virginia | $28,490 | $26,580–$45,070 |
| Florida | $28,060 | $28,030–$28,070 |
| Wisconsin | $27,820 | $24,630–$28,990 |
| Kansas | $26,970 | $25,310–$37,440 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.