Uber Pay Washington D.C. 2016
How much money do Uber Drivers make in Washington, D.C.?
Want to get a sense of how much a typical Uber driver might earns per year in Washington, D.C.? Read our post below for a look at our Washington DC Uber Salary projections.
How much is an Uber driver’s salary in Washington, D.C.?
Our salary estimate for Uber drivers operating in & around the Washington, D.C. area is approximately $40,144 per year.
You can check out a full list of Uber pay estimates across the United States here.
Weekly Earnings for a Typical Uber Driver
An average Uber driver works around 30 hours per week.
The average trip for a Washington, D.C. Uber driver pays out $12.87, and, since Uber drivers reportedly complete about 2 full trips per hour, their hourly earnings equate to an approximate total of $25.74.
Since an average Uber driver works about 30 hours per week, the total earnings amount to $772.00 — making a year’s salary for a Washington DC Uber driver $40,144.
Costs & Expenses
It also includes a rough projection of operating cost (fuel, maintenance, taxes, fares and tolls). However, costs differ significantly depending on vehicle type (as well as the hours & geographic areas an Uber driver chooses to operate).
Uber Washington, D.C. Hotspots & High Demand Hours
Once you’ve become an Uber driver, you can make extra money by frequenting local Washington, D.C ‘Hot Spots’ & driving during high-demand hours.
To collect more money as an Uber driver in the Washington, D.C area, follow these hotspot location guidelines:
Monday to Fridy: 6am to 10am
Monday to Friday: 4pm to 7pm
Friday, Saturday & Sunday: 9pm to 3am
Bad weather – snow storms, extreme rain, heat, cold.
Sporting events, special concerts, special events.
Sports Stadiums:
- Verizon Stadium
- Nationals Park
- FedEx Field
- RFK Stadium
- Byrd Stadium
- DC Armory
Weekday evenings (4-7PM):
- Chinatown
- Penn Quarter
- Dupont Circle
- Clarendon
- Foggy Bottom
- University Street
DC Night Life: Thursday, Friday, Saturday Evening (7pm-9pm)
- Georgetown, NW DC
- NE DC, Silver Spring
- Northern Virginia Suburbs
- Arlington, Bethesda.
- Georgetown
- George Washington University
- Howard University
- American University
- Catholic University
- Gallaudet University
- Trinity University
- University of DC
- University of Maryland
- George Mason University
DC Night life – people returning home from bars – Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights (11PM-3AM):
- Adams Morgan
- Dupont Circle
- University Street
- Downtown
- Chinatown
- Penn Quarter
- Foggy Bottom
- Dupont Circle
- University Street
- Clarendon
- Georgetown University
- George Washington University
- Howard University
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