To rank the carriers with the best and worst on-time arrival records, Travel + Leisure surveyed the results provided by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics for the 12-month period ending January 2014 (the most recent numbers available).
Estimates of the typical cab driverâs salary hover around $30,000. According to Uber, the median wage for an UberX driver working at least 40 hours a week in New York City is $90,766 a year. In San Francisco, the median wage for an UberX driver working at least 40 hours a week is $74,191. Uberâs numbers donât account for the costs a driver incurs to own and operate a vehicle.
How Much Uber Drivers Actually Make Per Hour. Uber data suggests that drivers overall in three major U.S. markets â Denver, Detroit, and Houston â earned less than $13.25 an hour after expenses in late 2015, according to calculations based on more than a million trips. Originally posted on June 22, 2016, 22:37 GMT.