Is it worth to become an Uber Driver in Singapore? Five weeks ago, I signed up as an Uber Driver using a rented car. Why did I sign up? Simple... The ads say you can earn S$5000 per month. News articles say some even earned S$6000 per month. So how much did I earn? I drive in sessions of 3 hours between breaks. In 3 hours, I collected an average total fare of S$70. Let's do the maths. Driving for 10 hours will yield about S$200 (rounded off worst case situation). Drive for 30 days and you get S$6000! How much is the car rental? Petrol? Carpark? And Uber's commission of 20%. Rounding off the total cost, it's about S$2,500 per month. Uber's 20% commission is S$1200. That means my take-home profit is S$6000 - S$2500 - S$1200 = S$2300. The calculation does not include the variable incentives earned by driving a certain number of trips and making referrals. ...