Career Atlas USA

Best States for Taxi Drivers

Ranked by the Career Atlas Opportunity Score, not raw pay — a high-paying state with few jobs or a high cost of living can rank below a more balanced one.

  1. 1Nevada92.4 / 100
  2. 2New Hampshire67 / 100
  3. 3Missouri66.7 / 100
  4. 4Arizona63.5 / 100
  5. 5California61.1 / 100
  6. 6Texas60.2 / 100
  7. 7Oregon58.7 / 100
  8. 8Kentucky55.7 / 100
  9. 9Wisconsin54.3 / 100
  10. 10Maine52.6 / 100
  11. 11Utah48 / 100
  12. 12Minnesota42.8 / 100
  13. 13Pennsylvania42 / 100
  14. 14North Carolina41.7 / 100
  15. 15Colorado41.7 / 100

Also see highest-paying states (ranked by salary alone).