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How much do Uber drivers make in Knoxville?

Average Uber Driver hourly pay in Knoxville is approximately $19.40, which is 18% above the national average.



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Average Uber Driver hourly pay in Tennessee is approximately $18.34, which is 12% above the national average.

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Uber and Lyft are used throughout Nashville. Both are very popular and usually (though not always due to surge pricing) cheaper than taxis.

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According to a study by The Rideshare Guy, Uber pays drivers an average of $0.27 per mile while Lyft pays drivers an average of $0.25 per mile. In terms of hourly earnings, Lyft pays drivers an average of $17.50 per hour, while Uber pays drivers an average of $18.00 per hour.

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All in all, Uber drivers in 2022 were grossing about $1,040 on average per month, while Lyft drivers were grossing $787 per month. Now, that's not to say Uber drivers always make more than Lyft drivers for the same hours or miles driven.

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When you become a driver in Nashville with Uber, you need to be at least the minimum age to drive here, have an eligible form of transportation, and submit required documents, such as a valid driver's license. You must also pass a background screening and have at least one year of driving experience with a license.

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You can tip your driver once your trip is complete. Tips are neither expected nor required. After a trip has ended, you have 30 days to add a tip in the app, on riders.uber.com, and from your emailed trip receipt. When can I tip my delivery partner?

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Is Uber cheaper than a taxi? Uber is usually a little bit cheaper than taking a traditional taxi. In most cases, Uber fares can be up to 40% cheaper than traditional taxi fares. In some cases, though, Uber fares can be almost double what they are for taxis, when you factor in extra costs.

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Here are the top 5 least expensive U.S. locations for Uber based on price per mile:
  • Knoxville, Tennessee — $0.70 per mile.
  • Orlando, Florida — $0.71 per mile.
  • Lawton, Oklahoma — $0.75 per mile.
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma — $0.75 per mile.
  • Little Rock, Arkansas — $0.76 per mile.


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If you live in a busy area and drive less than 10,000 miles per year, rideshare services tend to be cheaper. For car owners who live in a highly dense area, you're also saving money on parking costs. So for those who drive more than 10,000 miles each year, it might cost less to own a car.

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