Taxi Drivers in California
Local pay for taxi drivers in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 53-3054
$39,260
median pay, California
3,880
employed in California
-6.7%
vs U.S. median
+11.1%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What taxi drivers earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of taxi drivers in California earn between $39,260 and $39,260 a year; the U.S. median is $42,100.
$39,050
P10
$39,260
MEDIAN