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Shuttle Driver Salary in Virginia (2026)

$38,670 /year median

$18.59 per hour · take-home ≈ $31,788/year ($2,649/month) for a single filer

Virginia ranks 13th of 51 states for Shuttle Driver pay, with a median about 2% above the national average. Of the 7,760 Shuttle Driver jobs BLS counts in Virginia, the typical worker earns $38,670 a year — though pay ranges from $29,810 for newcomers to $54,140 at the top.

Shuttle Driver pay range in Virginia

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $29,810 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $34,330 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $38,670 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $46,600 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $54,140 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 7,760 Shuttle Driver jobs in Virginia (occupation code 53-3053, “Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs”).

Gross vs. take-home in Virginia

A median Shuttle Driver salary of $38,670 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Virginia state income tax, a single filer keeps about $31,788 — an effective tax rate of 17.8%.

Gross (median)$38,670
Federal income tax−$2,460
Social Security + Medicare−$2,958
Virginia state income tax−$1,463
Take-home (annual)$31,788
Take-home (monthly)$2,649

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Virginia paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shuttle Driver make in Virginia?
The median Shuttle Driver salary in Virginia is $38,670 per year ($18.59 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $34,330 and $46,600.
What is the take-home pay for a Shuttle Driver in Virginia?
On the median salary of $38,670, a single filer in Virginia takes home about $31,788 per year ($2,649 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 17.8%.
How many Shuttle Driver jobs are there in Virginia?
BLS counts 7,760 Shuttle Driver jobs in Virginia in the latest survey (May 2025).

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Sources and methodology

Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Virginia state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.

  • BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
  • PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Virginia.