Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators in South Central

The employment outlook will be Good for bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators (NOC 73301) in the South Central region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators in the South Central region:

• Approximately 200 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 50%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 47%