Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators in Fredericton - Oromocto

The employment outlook will be Good for bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators (NOC 73301) in the Fredericton - Oromocto 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.
• Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities tend to be more favourable during the winter months.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators in the Fredericton - Oromocto region:

• Approximately 300 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): 63%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 21%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 7%