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Taxi Driver salary in Australia

Median base salary
$40,000
per year before tax
Market data · 5 salary reports
Updated 22 July 2026
$30,000 · 10th percentile$40,000 median$100,000 · 90th percentile
What you’d actually keep
$36,287per year after tax

Take-home on the median Taxi Driver salary of $40,000 — after $2,913 income tax and $800 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$698
Fortnightly
$1,396
Monthly
$3,024
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The Taxi Driver job market
Employed in Australia
13,800
Median age
50
Work part-time
48%
Gender split
6% women
94% men

National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0

What companies pay

Reported total pay for Taxi Driver roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.

Total pay (base + bonus) for Taxi Driver roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
SelfEmployed.com4.3$119,615$115,484 – $123,746
Capital Transport Services3.1$100,321$96,562 – $104,080
Black & White Cabs2.6$83,460$79,989 – $86,931
Getir3.2$83,005$79,851 – $86,160
VSK Investment Group4.0$60,084$57,481 – $62,687
Gourav Digital Club$58,905$56,731 – $61,058
Freenow by Lyft3.5$57,304$55,348 – $59,280
McDonald's3.6$45,685$44,006 – $47,384
TAXI4.0$39,963$38,206 – $41,720
Black Cabs2.3$39,878$38,373 – $41,382
Aerial Capital Group3.0$37,431$35,655 – $39,206
Silver Top Taxis3.7$29,759$28,672 – $30,845
ACT Cabs2.8$29,521$28,178 – $30,845

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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2025–26 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.