Best cities for Spark Delivery drivers (2026)

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Ranked by WillDrivingPay typical net $/hr after expenses (compact gas car, 25 hrs/week) as of 2026-08-24. Local gas, insurance, and wage-tax presets matter as much as busy-hour pay—so “best” means take-home, not gross.

1. Boston, Massachusetts — typical $4.49/hr ($112.29/wk at 25 hrs)
2. Nashville, Tennessee — typical $4.39/hr ($109.65/wk at 25 hrs)
3. Seattle, Washington — typical $4.15/hr ($103.76/wk at 25 hrs)
4. Charlotte, North Carolina — typical $4.08/hr ($102.07/wk at 25 hrs)
5. Chicago, Illinois — typical $4.04/hr ($100.89/wk at 25 hrs)
6. Raleigh, North Carolina — typical $3.99/hr ($99.68/wk at 25 hrs)
7. New York, New York — typical $3.95/hr ($98.87/wk at 25 hrs)
8. Dallas, Texas — typical $3.86/hr ($96.62/wk at 25 hrs)
9. Anchorage, Alaska — typical $3.85/hr ($96.22/wk at 25 hrs)
10. Honolulu, Hawaii — typical $3.83/hr ($95.86/wk at 25 hrs)