Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs Salary in Modesto, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Modesto, CA

Median annual salary $43,700 +19.2% vs national
Median hourly $21.01
10th percentile $33,570
90th percentile $54,320
Employed locally 260
National median $36,670

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,570
    25th
    $36,090
    50th (median)
    $43,700
    75th
    $46,180
    90th
    $54,320

    Modesto economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,661 2023 • Census ACS
    Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salary vs area income 55% Median Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salary is 45% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $47,590
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $46,790
    Chico, CA $46,450
    Napa, CA $45,320
    Carson City, NV $44,850
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $44,010

    Related occupations in Modesto, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $46,230
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $52,720
    Stockers and Order Fillers $40,090
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $55,330
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $39,960
    Light Truck Drivers $42,770

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs in Modesto, CA is $21.01, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.36 or more per hour.

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

    The median Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salary in Modesto, CA is 19.2% above 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 Modesto?

    Entry-level Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs (10th percentile) earn around $33,570 per year in Modesto, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,090.