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Skilled Trades

Taxi Drivers

Drive a motor vehicle to transport passengers on an unplanned basis and charge a fare, usually based on a meter.

Median salary

$36,220

Typical range

$27k – $62k

Job outlook

+11% (faster than average)

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Education

Typical entry: No degree required

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Typical progression

  1. Junior Taxi Drivers

    Entry / Junior

    $27,280

    ~2 yrs to advance

  2. Taxi Drivers

    Established

    $36,220

    ~3 yrs to advance

  3. Senior Taxi Drivers

    Senior

    $49,070

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