How much does a taxi driver make in Missouri?
$37,560a year
Median yearly pay for taxi drivers in Missouri. That is $18.06 an hour or $3,130 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.06
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 24
- Jobs in the state
- 200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,600Median: $37,560Highest 10%: $38,020
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,600 | $13.75 | |
| 25th | $32,830 | $15.78 | |
| Median | $37,560 | $18.06 | |
| 75th | $38,020 | $18.28 | |
| 90th | $38,020 | $18.28 |
Cities in Missouri
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Kansas City, MO | $38,020 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for taxi drivers.
| 4. New York | $41,570 |
| 5. New Hampshire | $41,510 |
| 6. California | $39,260 |
| 7. Missouri | $37,560 |
| 8. Oregon | $37,120 |
| 9. Maine | $36,960 |
| 10. North Carolina | $36,950 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a taxi driver make an hour in Missouri?
The median hourly pay in Missouri is $18.06 ($37,560 a year).
Do taxi drivers make more in Missouri than the national average?
No: $37,560 against $42,100 nationally, 11% less.
Where does Missouri rank for taxi driver pay?
Missouri ranks 7 of 24 states.
Which city in Missouri pays taxi drivers the most?
Kansas City, MO-KS, with a median of $38,020 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.