Passenger Vehicle Drivers Salaries by State

Mean and median pay, wage percentiles, employment, and top-paying metro areas for passenger vehicle driverss across the U.S. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (data.bls.gov OEWS tool /OESServices/combo/table, all-occupation crawl by area).

National mean salary $48,220 ≈ $23/hr
National median salary $46,740
Total employment 851,750 nationwide

State-level and metro breakdowns aren’t published for this aggregate occupation group. National figures are shown above; browse a specific occupation for full state detail.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do passenger vehicle drivers make in the U.S.?

The median passenger vehicle drivers salary in the United States is $46,740 per year (mean $48,220), and about 80% earn between $29,860 and $68,500.

How much do passenger vehicle drivers make per hour?

Roughly $23 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $48,220 and 2,080 work hours per year.