--- title: "Is it worth driving Uber full-time in 2024? - Uber Driver Hub | SideHustlr" description: "Been doing this part-time for 6 months making about $1,200/week on 25 hours. Thinking about going full-time but worried about wear on my car and the lac..." lang: en json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "DiscussionForumPosting", "@id": "https://sidehustlr.ai/forum/uber-driver/is-it-worth-driving-uber-full-time-in-2024-7b61ea08", "url": "https://sidehustlr.ai/forum/uber-driver/is-it-worth-driving-uber-full-time-in-2024-7b61ea08", "headline": "Is it worth driving Uber full-time in 2024?", "text": "Been doing this part-time for 6 months making about $1,200/week on 25 hours. Thinking about going full-time but worried about wear on my car and the lack of benefits. 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It's doable but you MUST budget for maintenance, taxes, and health insurance. Set aside 30% of earnings. The freedom is great but the lack of benefits adds up.", "datePublished": "2026-01-08T02:00:30.82093+00:00", "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "JayRideshare", "url": "https://sidehustlr.ai/u/JayRideshare" }, "interactionStatistic": [ { "@type": "InteractionCounter", "interactionType": "https://schema.org/LikeAction", "userInteractionCount": 0 } ] }, { "@type": "Comment", "@id": "https://sidehustlr.ai/forum/uber-driver/is-it-worth-driving-uber-full-time-in-2024-7b61ea08#comment-820aa2cd-f22a-4798-ab9a-62ad7a84cf3b", "text": "Full-time can work if you're strategic. I net $1,500-1,800/week on 45 hours. Key is knowing your market and peak times. 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The freedom is great but the lack of benefits adds up. 0 ![TinaOnWheels](https://api.dicebear.com/7.x/avataaars/svg?seed=TinaOnWheels) TinaOnWheels · 8 months ago Full-time can work if you're strategic. I net $1,500-1,800/week on 45 hours. Key is knowing your market and peak times. But definitely have an exit strategy - this isn't forever for most people. 0 Login to join the discussion Login to Reply [![SideHustlr - Earn more. 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