How much does a taxi driver make in Florida?
$28,060a year
Median yearly pay for taxi drivers in Florida. That is $13.49 an hour or $2,338 a month.
- Hourly
- $13.49
- Vs. national median
- -33%
- Rank among states
- 22 of 24
- Jobs in the state
- 860
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,020Median: $28,060Highest 10%: $36,190
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,020 | $13.47 | |
| 25th | $28,030 | $13.48 | |
| Median | $28,060 | $13.49 | |
| 75th | $28,070 | $13.50 | |
| 90th | $36,190 | $17.40 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Orlando, FL | $31,980 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for taxi drivers.
| 19. Kentucky | $33,850 |
| 20. Georgia | $33,430 |
| 21. Virginia | $28,490 |
| 22. Florida | $28,060 |
| 23. Wisconsin | $27,820 |
| 24. Kansas | $26,970 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a taxi driver make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $13.49 ($28,060 a year).
Do taxi drivers make more in Florida than the national average?
No: $28,060 against $42,100 nationally, 33% less.
Where does Florida rank for taxi driver pay?
Florida ranks 22 of 24 states.
Which city in Florida pays taxi drivers the most?
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, with a median of $31,980 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.