Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs pay range in Richmond
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,160 a year or less, while the top 10% make $49,240 or more. The middle half of shuttle drivers and chauffeurs in Richmond earn between $35,160 and $45,150.
- $30K10th
- $35K25th
- $38KMedian
- $45K75th
- $49K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $40,110 | $3,342 | $19.28 |
| Median | $38,460 | $3,205 | $18.49 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,160 | $2,930 | $16.90 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $45,150 | $3,762 | $21.71 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salary after taxes in Richmond
On the average salary of $40,110, a single filer in Richmond takes home about $32,916 a year, or $2,743 a month and $1,266 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Richmond a good place for shuttle drivers and chauffeurs? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Richmond area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.9), so the average $40,110 buys what about $40,988 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Richmond ($51,460). A typical home costs $397,705, or 9.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salary in other Virginia cities
Richmond ranks 3rd of 9 Virginia metro areas for this job; Harrisonburg pays the most ($42,490).
- Harrisonburg$42,490
- Charlottesville$41,300
- Richmond$40,110
- Staunton$39,330
- Roanoke$37,240
- Virginia Beach$37,140
- Lynchburg$36,450
- Winchester$36,420
- Blacksburg$35,220
Highest-paying cities for shuttle drivers and chauffeurs
Honolulu, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($53,780).
- Honolulu, HI$53,780
- San Jose, CA$53,510
- Kahului, HI$52,970
- San Francisco, CA$52,900
- Bremerton, WA$51,470
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Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salary in Richmond: questions
How much do shuttle drivers and chauffeurs make an hour in Richmond?
$19.28 an hour on average, and $18.49 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level shuttle drivers and chauffeurs salary in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,160 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,160, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the shuttle drivers and chauffeurs take-home pay in Richmond?
About $32,916 a year ($2,743 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,110.
Do shuttle drivers and chauffeurs earn more in Richmond than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Richmond, VA (40060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.57, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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