How easy is it to make money driving for uber : Infographic

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How Much  Money are Uber drivers making per trip

Uber  has completed a new round of funding that values the five-year-old ride-hailing company at close to $51 billion. So how much do you think an average driver can make "using it as an alternate career move"

1)According to Uber, last year the median wage for an UberX driver working at least 40 hours a week in New York City averaged to about $43 an hour, which was revised by Uber in early 2015 to $30 / hour.(source)


• Uber last year infamously claimed many of its drivers made more than $90,000 per year, but it did not account for the cost of driver expenses like gas and car maintenance
  
• However the money they make depends on the areas they drive across US.In LA an average uber driver makes between $20-$25 an hour. In New York drivers make over $30 an hour. Driving full-time, the average Uber driver in the U.S. can make around $40,000 net a year (after expenses and taxes ( source )
  
•  New York City, Austin, and San Francisco were the most profitable per-trip locations. Chicago, Baltimore, and Nashville were the least profitable. New York City was  the most lucrative circuit  .The average New York city trip was on average 106.6% over the national average for the five-month period.