Note: There are two tables of wages on this page. The first is by county or region, the second by metropolitan area.

WAGES FOR TAXI DRIVERS & CHAUFFEURS
1995-97





Areas for which
Data are Available
  Year   Entry Level:
No Experience
Experienced:
New to Firm
Experienced:
3 Years with Firm
Typical Wages*
(Median)
Typical Wages*
(Median)
Typical Wages*
(Median)





Alameda
      Union  1996 $5.10- 5.20 ($5.10) $5.20- 6.30 ($5.80) $5.20- 6.30 ($5.80)
      Non-Union  1996 $4.70- 9.50 ($7.00) $5.20-11.50 ($8.10) $5.20-15.00 ($9.80)
Sonoma  1997 $5.00- 8.50 ($6.30) $5.00-10.00 ($7.00) $5.20-13.00 ($8.50)





  * Median is the middle value - at least half the workers earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.

Source: California Cooperative Occupational Information System
Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department


WAGES FOR TAXI DRIVERS & CHAUFFEURS
1996





Metropolitan Areas (Counties)
for which Data are Available
  Average     Median *   Midrange **




San Francisco
(Marin, San Francisco & San Mateo)
$11.60 $11.64 $7.24-16.16




  * Median is the middle value - at least half the workers earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.
** Midrange is what the middle 50 percent make - 25 percent earn the top end or more, and 25 percent earn the bottom end or less.

Source: Occupational Employment Statistics Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department


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