Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs pay range in Elizabethtown
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,800 a year or less, while the top 10% make $38,060 or more. The middle half of shuttle drivers and chauffeurs in Elizabethtown earn between $29,180 and $33,630.
- $22K10th
- $29K25th
- $31KMedian
- $34K75th
- $38K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $31,760 | $2,647 | $15.27 |
| Median | $31,270 | $2,606 | $15.03 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $29,180 | $2,432 | $14.03 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $33,630 | $2,802 | $16.17 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs pay in Elizabethtown vs. Kentucky and the U.S.
Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs in Elizabethtown earn 8% less than the Kentucky average ($34,460) and 20% less than the U.S. average ($39,880). At the median the gap is -16% against the U.S. median of $37,290.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown | $31,760 | $31,270 | $21,800 | $38,060 | 60 |
| Kentucky | $34,460 | $33,580 | $24,960 | $44,120 | 2,630 |
| 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 Elizabethtown
On the average salary of $31,760, a single filer in Elizabethtown takes home about $26,086 a year, or $2,174 a month and $1,003 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 (2026 rules). Includes Elizabethtown's local income tax (1.95%).
Is Elizabethtown a good place for shuttle drivers and chauffeurs? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Elizabethtown area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.6), so the average $31,760 buys what about $35,066 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Elizabethtown ($46,810). A typical home costs $253,920, or 8.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs salary in other Kentucky cities
Elizabethtown ranks 5th of 6 Kentucky metro areas for this job; Louisville pays the most ($36,350).
- Louisville$36,350
- Lexington$35,530
- Paducah$33,850
- Bowling Green$32,580
- Elizabethtown$31,760
- Owensboro$30,270
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 Elizabethtown: questions
How much do shuttle drivers and chauffeurs make an hour in Elizabethtown?
$15.27 an hour on average, and $15.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level shuttle drivers and chauffeurs salary in Elizabethtown?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,800 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,180, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the shuttle drivers and chauffeurs take-home pay in Elizabethtown?
About $26,086 a year ($2,174 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $31,760. Includes Elizabethtown's local income tax (1.95%).
Do shuttle drivers and chauffeurs earn more in Elizabethtown than elsewhere?
The average here is 20% less 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 Elizabethtown, KY (21060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- 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 (2026 rules). Includes Elizabethtown's local income tax (1.95%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.70, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.70).
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