Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs pay range in Hanford
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,610 a year or less, while the top 10% make $50,100 or more. The middle half of shuttle drivers and chauffeurs in Hanford earn between $37,240 and $50,070.
- $36K10th
- $37K25th
- $42KMedian
- $50K75th
- $50K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,580 | $3,715 | $21.43 |
| Median | $42,350 | $3,529 | $20.36 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,240 | $3,103 | $17.90 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $50,070 | $4,172 | $24.07 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs pay in Hanford vs. California and the U.S.
Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs in Hanford earn 4% less than the California average ($46,500) and 12% more than the U.S. average ($39,880). At the median the gap is +14% against the U.S. median of $37,290.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanford | $44,580 | $42,350 | $35,610 | $50,100 | 80 |
| California | $46,500 | $44,730 | $35,240 | $61,750 | 29,940 |
| United States | $39,880 | $37,290 | $28,090 | $55,070 | 248,530 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salary after taxes in Hanford
On the average salary of $44,580, a single filer in Hanford takes home about $37,081 a year, or $3,090 a month and $1,426 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Hanford a good place for shuttle drivers and chauffeurs? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Hanford area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.6), so the average $44,580 buys what about $43,873 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Hanford ($48,470). A typical home costs $365,078, or 8.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salary in other California cities
Hanford ranks 9th of 25 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($53,510).
- San Jose$53,510
- San Francisco$52,900
- Modesto$51,360
- Santa Rosa$47,090
- Los Angeles$46,280
- Oxnard$46,210
- Salinas$44,920
- Vallejo$44,700
- Hanford$44,580
- Stockton$44,520
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 Hanford: questions
How much do shuttle drivers and chauffeurs make an hour in Hanford?
$21.43 an hour on average, and $20.36 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level shuttle drivers and chauffeurs salary in Hanford?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,610 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,240, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the shuttle drivers and chauffeurs take-home pay in Hanford?
About $37,081 a year ($3,090 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,580. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do shuttle drivers and chauffeurs earn more in Hanford than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% more than the U.S. average for this job ($39,880).
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 Hanford-Corcoran, CA (25260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.08, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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