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Taxi Drivers in California

Taxi Drivers

Drive a motor vehicle to transport passengers on an unplanned basis and charge a fare, usually based on a meter. Excludes “Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs” (53-3053).

$39,260median, a year
$39,080mean (average), a year
3,880people employed in this job here

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This job is less common here than nationally: 0.2 in every 1,000 jobs (location quotient 0.81).

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