Job prospects Bus Operator in the Northwest Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators" in the Northwest Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a labour shortage for Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators in the Northwest Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be very good for Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators (NOC 73301) in the Northwest region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- Several positions will become available due to retirements.
Here are some key facts about Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators in the Northwest region:
- Approximately 630 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): 87%
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 8%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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