Taxi Drivers pay in Arizona
In Arizona, the median pay for taxi drivers is $17.37 an hour ($36,120 a year). About 950 people work in this job there.
That is 14% lower than the U.S. median ($42,100). Arizona ranks 15th of 24 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for taxi drivers in Arizona
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.63 | $34,580 |
| 25% of workers | $16.63 | $34,580 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.37 | $36,120 |
| 75% of workers | $22.15 | $46,080 |
| 90% of workers | $26.42 | $54,960 |
Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for taxi drivers
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +11.5% over ten years, much faster than average · about 20,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Arizona
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Light Truck Drivers | $45,140 |
| Driver/Sales Workers | $38,440 |
| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | $47,880 |
| Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | $36,840 |
| Bus Drivers, School | $46,050 |
| Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity | $53,870 |
| Parking Attendants | $34,230 |
| Couriers and Messengers | $38,980 |
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