How much does a taxi driver make in Pennsylvania?
$35,480a year
Median yearly pay for taxi drivers in Pennsylvania. That is $17.06 an hour or $2,957 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.06
- Vs. national median
- -16%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 24
- Jobs in the state
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,470Median: $35,480Highest 10%: $45,750
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $26,470 | $12.73 | |
| 25th | $31,770 | $15.27 | |
| Median | $35,480 | $17.06 | |
| 75th | $37,850 | $18.20 | |
| 90th | $45,750 | $22.00 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $37,420 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for taxi drivers.
| 14. Utah | $36,390 |
| 15. Arizona | $36,120 |
| 16. Minnesota | $35,710 |
| 17. Pennsylvania | $35,480 |
| 18. Massachusetts | $35,270 |
| 19. Kentucky | $33,850 |
| 20. Georgia | $33,430 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a taxi driver make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $17.06 ($35,480 a year).
Do taxi drivers make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
No: $35,480 against $42,100 nationally, 16% less.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for taxi driver pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 17 of 24 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays taxi drivers the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $37,420 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.