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Classet

Commercial HVAC Technician

Englewood, CO · On-site

$32 - $50/hr

... of commissions. You'll also receive the following benefits working for us: * Medical * Dental ... Taxi Vouchers * And MORE!! -- We offer year-round work, ongoing training & development, and great ...

Classet

Commercial HVAC Technician

Englewood, CO

$32 - $50/hr

... of commissions. You'll also receive the following benefits working for us: * Medical * Dental ... Taxi Vouchers * And MORE!! -- We offer year-round work, ongoing training & development, and great ...

Classet

Commercial HVAC Technician

Englewood, CO · On-site

$32 - $50/hr

... of commissions. You'll also receive the following benefits working for us: * Medical * Dental ... Taxi Vouchers * And MORE!! We offer year-round work, ongoing training & development, and great ...

City of New York

Deputy Chief of Staff

Manhattan, NY

The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) licenses and regulates the City's taxi, for ... The TLC sets standards for driver and vehicle safety, enforces regulations, and supports a modern ...

City of New York

Deputy Chief of Staff

Manhattan, NY · On-site

The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) licenses and regulates the City's taxi, for ... The TLC sets standards for driver and vehicle safety, enforces regulations, and supports a modern ...

City of New York

Deputy Chief of Staff

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) licenses and regulates the City's taxi, for ... The TLC sets standards for driver and vehicle safety, enforces regulations, and supports a modern ...

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Account Executive

Kansas, OK · On-site

$107K/yr

... to taxi drivers. A few details of the role include: * Starting Compensation: On-target-earnings (OTE) $107,000 with uncapped commission. * Opportunities for advancement and increased compensation ...

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Account Executive - Columbus, Ohio

Columbus, OH

$107K/yr

... to taxi drivers. A few details of the role include: * Starting Compensation: On-target-earnings (OTE) $107,000 with uncapped commission. * Opportunities for advancement and increased compensation ...

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Account Executive

Kansas City, MO

$107K/yr

... to taxi drivers. A few details of the role include: * Starting Compensation: On-target-earnings (OTE) $107,000 with uncapped commission. * Opportunities for advancement and increased compensation ...

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How much do commission taxi driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for commission taxi driver in the United States is $14.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.26 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Do taxi drivers pay for their own gas?

Commission taxi drivers are typically responsible for paying their own gas expenses as part of their operating costs. They often track fuel usage and expenses to manage profitability, especially if they are independent contractors. Some companies may provide fuel discounts or reimbursements, but generally, drivers cover their own fuel costs.

What is the difference between Commission Taxi Driver vs Independent Taxi Driver?

AspectCommission Taxi DriverIndependent Taxi Driver
CredentialsDriver's license, vehicle registration, possibly taxi licenseDriver's license, vehicle registration, possibly taxi license
Work EnvironmentOperates under a taxi company or fleetOperates independently or owns the vehicle
Employer/Industry UsageHired by taxi companies or fleet operatorsSelf-employed or owns a taxi business
Payment StructurePaid based on a commission percentage of faresReceives fares directly, keeps all earnings minus expenses

Commission Taxi Drivers typically work for taxi companies earning a percentage of fares, while Independent Taxi Drivers own or lease their vehicles and keep all fares after expenses. Both roles require similar licensing but differ mainly in employment and payment structure.

How much do taxi drivers make per hour?

Taxi drivers typically earn between $10 and $25 per hour, depending on location, hours worked, and tips. Their income can vary based on factors such as demand, fare rates, and whether they work full-time or part-time shifts.

How much do they pay taxi drivers?

Taxi drivers' earnings vary depending on location, hours worked, and fare rates, but they typically earn between $15 and $25 per hour, including tips. Many drivers are independent contractors and may also receive a percentage of fares or commissions from the taxi company. Income can fluctuate based on demand, driver experience, and the use of ride-hailing apps or traditional taxis.

Is it worth being a taxi driver?

A taxi driver is responsible for transporting passengers safely and efficiently, often working flexible hours and requiring a valid driver's license and knowledge of local routes. Earnings can vary based on location, hours worked, and demand, with some drivers earning a steady income while others face competition and expenses such as vehicle maintenance and fuel.
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Infographic showing various Commission Taxi Driver job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,963 per year, or $14.9 per hour.
Senior Supervising Attorney - Consumer Complaint Unit and Driver Protection Unit

Senior Supervising Attorney - Consumer Complaint Unit and Driver Protection Unit

City of New York

Long Island City, NY

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

City Of New York rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 77 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

487th of 649 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Job Description

The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) is the agency responsible for licensing and regulating New York City's yellow taxicabs, for-hire vehicles (community-based liveries and black cars), commuter vans, paratransit vehicles, and certain luxury limousines. The TLC licenses and regulates over 80,000 vehicles and approximately 150,000 drivers, performs safety and emissions inspections, and holds numerous hearings for violations of City and TLC rules and regulations, making it the most active taxi and limousine licensing regulatory agency in the United States. The TLC plays a pivotal role in furthering public safety within New York City and is a lead agency in a citywide effort to reduce traffic-related injuries. One of the largest components of TLC's operations is the enforcement of administrative regulations.
The Prosecution Division investigates and prosecutes all summonses issued by TLC, including administrative, field, and consumer and driver-initiated complaints, totaling in upwards of 50,000 summonses annually. Under the leadership of the Associate Commissioner and Managing Attorney the Senior Supervising Attorney will oversee prosecuting attorneys and Supervising Attorneys assigned to the Consumer Complaint Unit (CCU). The Senior Supervising Attorney will also oversee the DPU's practices including, mediation or prosecution of illegal or fraudulent conduct affecting licensed drivers. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: managing the intake of complaints filed by members of the public against TLC licensees, reviewing and editing charging documents prepared by prosecuting attorneys; monitoring quality of complainant interviews and prosecutor performance; addressing matters escalated for further action or review; coordinating with case examiners to ensure timely resolution of complaints; participating in outreach events concerning drivers' rights; conducting settlement conferences; collaborating with state and local government bodies on joint investigations; and participating in regulatory review and recommendations regarding TLC rules impacting drivers.
AGENCY ATTORNEY - 30087

Qualifications

1. Admission to the New York State Bar; and either "2" or "3" below.
2. One year of satisfactory United States legal experience subsequent to admission to any state bar; or
3. Six months of satisfactory service as an Agency Attorney Interne (30086).
Incumbents must remain Members of the New York State Bar in good standing for the duration of this employment.
In addition to meeting the minimum Qualification Requirements:
To be assigned to Assignment Level (AL) II, candidates must have one year of experience at Assignment Level I or two years of comparable legal experience subsequent to admission to the bar, in the areas of law related to the assignment. To be assigned to AL III candidates must have two years of experience in Assignment Levels I and/or II or three years of comparable legal experience subsequent to admission to the bar, in the areas of law related to the assignment.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

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