SOC 53-3053 · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs Salary in Baltimore, MD

The average salary for shuttle drivers and chauffeurs in Baltimore, Maryland is $42,880 a year ($20.62 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $41,200: half of the 3,020 people in this job in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($40,376).

$42,880average per year

$20.62 / hourMedian $41,200Take-home ≈ $34,809

  • $34K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $41KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $59K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

3,020people in this job
+6%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 4Maryland metros
104cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs pay range in Baltimore

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,800 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,110 or more. The middle half of shuttle drivers and chauffeurs in Baltimore earn between $36,200 and $45,760.

  • $34K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $41KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $59K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$42,880$3,573$20.62
Median$41,200$3,433$19.81
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,200$3,017$17.40
Experienced (75th percentile)$45,760$3,813$22.00

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salary after taxes in Baltimore

On the average salary of $42,880, a single filer in Baltimore takes home about $34,809 a year, or $2,901 a month and $1,339 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.

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Is Baltimore a good place for shuttle drivers and chauffeurs? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Baltimore area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.5), so the average $42,880 buys what about $41,039 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Baltimore ($59,070). A typical home costs $405,877, or 9.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salary in other Maryland cities

Baltimore ranks 2nd of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job; Lexington Park pays the most ($44,890).

All Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salaries in Maryland

Highest-paying cities for shuttle drivers and chauffeurs

Honolulu, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($53,780).

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salary by city

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Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salary in Baltimore: questions

How much do shuttle drivers and chauffeurs make an hour in Baltimore?

$20.62 an hour on average, and $19.81 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level shuttle drivers and chauffeurs salary in Baltimore?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,800 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,200, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the shuttle drivers and chauffeurs take-home pay in Baltimore?

About $34,809 a year ($2,901 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,880. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.

Do shuttle drivers and chauffeurs earn more in Baltimore than elsewhere?

The average here is 6% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($40,376).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-3053; area Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD (12580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.39, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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