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Salary and Benefits

Driver
$48K-$59K / yr. (est.)
$49K
$54,412 / year
$60K
Average base salary
The salary information provided is based on data collected from various reliable sources and may vary depending on individual qualifications and other factors.

About Driver

What does a Driver do?

As Drivers, we are tasked with driving the company’s buses to transport clients from the airports to hotels and vice versa as required while respecting all schedules and timelines to avoid having clients delay their flights. We also coordinate with the company’s technicians to carry out and schedule regular maintenance and repair to avoid technical issues while driving. We respect the laws and regulations to avoid hefty fines and potential damage to the company’s reputation.

Core tasks:

  • use multiple navigation apps to determine better routes
  • ensure that vehicles have enough gas at all times

Insights

How Many Years of Experience Do Professionals Need Before Becoming Driver?
On average, people work 5-7 years in other positions prior to becoming a Driver.
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Jake Miller12 weeks ago
🛣️ 20 years here! Started young and can’t imagine doing anything else. Anyone worked with Tulsa Transit before? Worth a switch?
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Mike Wilson12 weeks ago
Tulsa Transit sounds interesting, but I’ve always been nervous switching to public transit. Any tips from someone who’s made the switch? 🤔
How Long Do Driver Employees Typically Stay in Their Roles?
On average, Drivers works in this position for 5+ years across multiple employers.
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Delivery DriverChicago, IL - A year ago
😤 People think deliveries are a breeze, but only those who've braved the chaotic roads and demanding customers for years understand the challenges!
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Bus DriverSan Francisco, CA - A year ago
Being a Bus Driver teaches you patience like no other profession. 🚌 It's not easy dealing with traffic and a bus full of rowdy passengers every day!
What Is the Job Hopper Score for Driver Employees?
Moderate job changes in Driver, showing some career movement without excessive turnover.
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Taxi DriverNew York City, NY - A year ago
who cares about a stupid infographic? All I know is that driving a cab in this city is tough and never gets any easier.
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DriverMiami, FL - A year ago
This is accurate! As an Uber driver, I appreciate the flexibility to switch between passengers and have a different experience every day.

Career path

Path to job

Discover a Driver's areas of knowledge sorted by their majors.
Explore the list of higher education institutions that a Driver typically studied at.
Arizona State University-Tempe
Community College of the Air Force

Path after job

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Demographics

What Is the Age and Gender Ratio of Driver Employees?
Gender ratio in Driver position: 0.808683247988295 Male and 0.191316752011704 Female. Age ratio in Driver position: 16-20: 24%, 21-30: 45%, 31-40: 15%, 41-50: 9%, 51-60: 5%, 60+: 2%. Driver position is predominantly male (80.9%) with the largest age group being 21-30 years old, followed by 16-20 years old.
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DriverNew York City, NY - A year ago
no surprise that the majority are young adults. it's time for a change! 🚀
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DriverSeattle, WA - A year ago
we need more diversity in this field! age and gender. 💪

Workplaces

Who Are the Top Employers for Driver?
Top employers of Driver position: FedEx, Lyft, Uber. People who work in Driver position most typically go on to work for the FedEx.
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DriverHouston, TX - A year ago
I've worked for all three... FedEx has the best pay, Lyft has the most flexibility, but Uber has the biggest market share.
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DriverMiami, FL - A year ago
Uber is destroying the taxi industry and exploiting their drivers with low rates. We need better regulations!
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What Industries Does Driver Typically Have Experience In?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Driver: Transportation & Warehousing, Administrative & Support, Retail, Manufacturing, Public Administration. Driver employees most likely come from a Transportation & Warehousing industry background.
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DriverHouston, TX - A year ago
As a delivery Driver in Houston, I deal with crazy drivers, hot weather, and never-ending traffic. 🥵
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DriverPhiladelphia, PA - A year ago
Being a Driver in Philly is like playing real-life Tetris trying to maneuver through tight streets and crowded neighborhoods! 🚕

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Discussion about Driver

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Which qualifications are required for Driver?
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Former Driver8 months ago
Valid license practice of safety driving and a clean driving record
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Claude Marshall8 months ago
Class A CDL, with tankers and double endorsement
Is it possible to be a freelancer and work as a Driver at the same time?
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Delivery Driver10 months ago
No if I got the driver job then I will stop the freelancer work
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9 months ago
at some point your body (and age) will not allow you to drive long haul any longer. You'd be better off staying local.
Do a lot of women work as a Driver?
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Sophie Hayes3 years ago
Mostly men choose this job, but women also choose this.
What is the most common age of a Driver?
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Liam Brown3 years ago
The average age is 29
Is a Driver considered to be a senior profession?
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Liam Brown3 years ago
On average, people have 6 years of experience when they start working as a Driver
Which industries have a lot of people working in Driver roles?
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Sophie Hayes3 years ago
Most typically work in the Transportation & Warehousing industry.
Do I need a degree to work as a Driver?
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Sophie Hayes3 years ago
You should be fine with No higher education
Which company is likely to have openings for Driver positions?
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Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
FedEx, Lyft, Uber and UPS employs the most people in the Driver role.
How long do people usually work as a Driver when they switch to another position?
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Isabella Holmes3 years ago
A Driver typically moves on after more than 5 years
How likely is it for people working as a Driver to switch companies still working as a Driver?
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Liam Brown3 years ago
a Driver is not a typical job hopper, but might change companies.
What do people usually work as before switching to Driver?
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Isabella Holmes3 years ago
You have a good chance of becoming a Driver if you are working as CDL Truck Driver, Customer Service Representative or Sales Associate
What are the typical next steps for someone working as a Driver?
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Liam Brown3 years ago
Working as Driver consider CDL Truck Driver, Customer Service Representative or Delivery Driver as a next step in your career.
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11 months ago
I presently average 100k a yr. As a commercial driver.
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