Plans have been submitted for a Â£850m tidal lagoon in Swansea Bay which could provide power for 120,000 homes for 120 years.
For a long time, driving strangers from point A to point B paid terribly. Estimates of the typical cab driverâs salary hover around $30,000. According to Uber, the median wage for an UberX driver working at least 40 hours a week in New York City is $90,766 a year. In San Francisco, the median wage for an UberX driver working at least 40 hours a week is $74,191.
Uber Data Show How Wildly Driver Pay Can Vary. If average Uber driver earnings seem impossible to pin down, it might be because they canât be. Uber claimed its New York City UberX drivers earn a median of $90,766 a year. Slate couldnât find even one driver who made that rate. Then, in a numbers-heavy breakdown of 11 random New York drivers, Buzzfeed found that they earned anywhere from $15 to $53 an hour.