How Uber driver wages and compensation rank relative to major urban market minimum wages, January 2018
City | Wage |
---|---|
Atlanta | $7.25 |
Austin | 7.25 |
Dallas | 7.25 |
Houston | 7.25 |
Philadelphia | 7.25 |
Miami | 8.25 |
New Jersey | 8.60 |
Uber wages | 9.21 |
Baltimore | 9.25 |
Minneapolis | 9.65 |
Denver | 10.20 |
Phoenix | 10.50 |
Uber discretionary compensation* | 10.87 |
Boston | 11.00 |
Chicago | 11.00 |
Orange County | 11.00 |
San Diego | 11.50 |
Los Angeles | 12.00 |
Washington, D.C. | 12.50 |
New York City | 13.00 |
San Francisco | 14.00 |
Seattle | 15.45 |
* Compensation after paying extra Social Security/Medicare tax of 7.65 percent paid by self-employed
Source: Table 2 in this report and EPI minimum wage tracker for January 2018