
For those who are interested in becoming an Uber driver this might be interesting information. This article takes a look at what Uber drivers make on average per hour in several major cities across the United States. More specifically, the study looks into what the drivers income equates to after the cost to operate the vehicle such as gas, insurance, and regular maintenance.
Key Takeaways:
- On Nov. 21, Uber released a report on driver earnings, conducted by the company’s head of economic research Jonathan Hall and Princeton economist Alan Krueger.
- Hall and Krueger used data from a diverse group of drivers in 20 markets.
- They found most Uber drivers drive 15 hours or fewer per week, and the average Uber driver earns an average wage of $18.75 an hour, before expenses.
“Hall and Krueger used data from a diverse group of drivers in 20 markets. They found most Uber drivers drive 15 hours or fewer per week, and the average Uber driver earns an average wage of $18.75 an hour, before expenses.”
http://www.lctmag.com/operations/news/717800/how-much-do-uber-drivers-really-make