What is a day in the life of a Taxi and Limousine Drivers and Chauffeurs like?

Taxi and limousine drivers perform some or all of the following duties:

A. Perform business and personal errands for employer such as delivering and picking up mail, business documents and parcels

B. Clean and make minor repairs to vehicle or take vehicle for servicing.

C. Pick up passengers and drive them to destinations in taxicabs or limousines

D. Assist passengers with luggage and in boarding vehicles

E. Collect flat-rate or taximeter fares

F. Record transactions

G. Maintain contact with taxi dispatch unit.

1. What education do you need to become a Taxi and Limousine Drivers and Chauffeurs ?
   1. Some secondary school education is usually required. 2. A minimum of one year of safe driving experience is... more
2. What is the current Job Outlook for a Taxi and Limousine Drivers and Chauffeurs ?
   The job outlook for Taxi and Limousine Drivers and Chauffeurs is considered Average because: 1. Employment grew at... more
3. What is the future Job Outlook for a Taxi and Limousine Drivers and Chauffeurs?
   Your job outlook will continue to be Average because: 1. The employment growth rate will likely be close to the... more
4. How much does a Taxi and Limousine Drivers and Chauffeurs make?
   The average hourly wages for Taxi and Limousine Drivers and Chauffeurs is $12.35/HR, which is below average for... more
5. What is the currently unemployment rate for a Taxi and Limousine Drivers and Chauffeurs"?
   2% of Taxi and Limousine Drivers and Chauffeurs are unemployed. This rate is below the average for intermediate... more
6. How many Taxi and Limousine Drivers and Chauffeurs are employed part-time?
   14% of Taxi and Limousine Drivers and Chauffeurs are employed only on a part-time basis. There were 42,500 workers... more
7. How many Taxi and Limousine Drivers and Chauffeurs are self-employed?
   Roughly 60% of Taxi and Limousine Drivers and Chauffeurs are self-employed. This is considered Above average for... more
8. What is the average age of a Taxi and Limousine Drivers and Chauffeurs?
   The relatively low percentage of younger workers suggests few entry-level job openings, and could point to a greater... more