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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Bagels" data-source="post: 1119557" data-attributes="member: 43436"><p>But it doesn't really matter.  Even in the markets with the highest cost of living, driver's total compensation package places them among the top 20% of all income earners in their area.  Yes, $32/hour in direct wages will go much further in Kansas City that will in San Francisco or NYC ... but it's still a lot of money in San Francisco & NYC.  Most comparable jobs in NYC -- including entry-level positions such as fast food & retail -- earn the same or slightly more than their national counterparts, despite the high cost of living.  Which is probably why the wait to go into FT driving in places like LA, Chicago, San Francisco, etc. is the same or longer than the national average.</p></blockquote><p></p>