Lancaster, PA · SOC 53-3053

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs in Lancaster

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$32,950

per year in Lancaster

12% below

National Median

$37,290

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$15.84/hr

median hourly

Employment

720

jobs in Lancaster

BLS metro-level wage data places Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs pay in Lancaster, PA at a median of $32,950 per year ($15.84/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $37,290, Lancaster pays 12% below, which typically tracks with a lower local cost of living or smaller specialized-employer cluster. Approximately 720 shuttle drivers and chauffeurss are employed across the Lancaster MSA in SOC 53-3053.

The Lancaster pay distribution spans from $22,830 at the 10th percentile to $40,600 at the 90th — a 1.8× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $28,420 and the 75th at $37,650, so half of Lancaster-based shuttle drivers and chauffeurss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Lancaster, PA covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide PA data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.

Salary Range in Lancaster

Annual Salary Distribution

$22,830$28,420$32,950$37,650$40,600
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$22,830

25th Percentile

$28,420

Median

$32,950

75th Percentile

$37,650

90th Percentile

$40,600

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs make in Lancaster?
The median annual salary for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs in Lancaster, PA is $32,950 ($15.84/hour). The salary range spans from $22,830 at the 10th percentile to $40,600 at the 90th percentile.
Is Lancaster a good place to work as a Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs?
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs in Lancaster, PA earns 12% below the national median of $37,290. There are approximately 720 Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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