Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs Salary in Columbus, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Columbus, OH

Median annual salary $34,710 -5.3% vs national
Median hourly $16.69
10th percentile $27,520
90th percentile $52,900
Employed locally 1,920
National median $36,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,520
    25th
    $29,680
    50th (median)
    $34,710
    75th
    $43,550
    90th
    $52,900

    Columbus economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,847 2023 • Census ACS
    Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salary vs area income 43% Median Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salary is 57% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Idaho Falls, ID $67,150
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $49,920
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $48,380
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $47,590
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $46,790
    Bozeman, MT $46,480

    Nearby metros — Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Cleveland, OH $34,900
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $33,400
    North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $32,530
    Sandusky, OH $31,720
    Ohio $31,650
    Johnstown, PA $31,110

    Related occupations in Columbus, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers$38,610
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$40,190
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$60,370
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$47,780
    Light Truck Drivers$44,010
    Packers and Packagers, Hand$37,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs make per hour in Columbus?

    The median hourly wage for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs in Columbus, OH is $16.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.83 or more per hour.

    Is Columbus above or below average for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salaries?

    The median Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salary in Columbus, OH is 5.3% below the national median of $36,670. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs in Columbus?

    Entry-level Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs (10th percentile) earn around $27,520 per year in Columbus, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,680.