Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs pay in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin

In Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (IL), the median pay for shuttle drivers and chauffeurs is $18.41 an hour ($38,290 a year). About 6,370 people work in this job there.

$18.41Median hourly pay
$35,310–$47,930Middle half of workers, yearly
6,370People in this job in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (IL)

That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($37,290). It is 2% higher than the Illinois median ($37,590).

Pay range for shuttle drivers and chauffeurs in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (IL)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$16.40$34,110
25% of workers$16.97$35,310
Half of workers (median)$18.41$38,290
75% of workers$23.05$47,930
90% of workers$28.09$58,430

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs pay in Illinois metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Champaign-Urbana$39,34090
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (this page)$38,2906,370
Springfield$37,22090
Kankakee$35,58060
Rockford$35,290150
Decatur$34,95040
Peoria$34,750200
Bloomington$31,98090

Illinois unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for shuttle drivers and chauffeurs

  • Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +7.1% over ten years, faster than average · about 35,500 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (IL)

JobMedian yearly pay
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$62,300
Light Truck Drivers$47,950
Bus Drivers, School$49,180
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$65,200
Parking Attendants$37,810
Driver/Sales Workers$40,490

Other job titles for this job

Shuttle DriverVan DriverTransportation DriverMotor Coach DriverAirport Apron Bus DriverAirport Shuttle DriverAirside Transfer Bus DriverChauffeurCorporate DriverCourtesy Car DriverCourtesy Van DriverCrew Car Driver

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.