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The Transportation and Warehousing sector is part of the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities supersector.
The Transportation and Warehousing sector includes the following industry groups:
The following chart shows the percentage of people that this sector employs, relative to all the other industrial sectors and the projected growth of this sector through 2026.
This next chart breaks down the sector into its primary industries. It shows the percentage of people that these primary industries employ, relative to the entire sector, and the projected growth of these industries through 2026.
The following table shows the top 10 projected occupations, in size, for this sector through 2026. It also shows the educational requirements and OJT requirements for these top-sized occupations. The OJT.com training directory provides a listing of the state-by-state training providers that can fulfill your on-the-job training requirements.
Largest Occupations in Sector, Projected for 2026
Occupation | 2026 Projected Employment (in thousands) | 2026 Projected Percent of Sector | Percent Employment Change (2016-2026) | Education Requirements | OJT Requirements |
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers | 1,056.6 | 19.7 | 5.6 | Postsecondary nondegree award | Short term |
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 806.3 | 15.1 | 11.4 | No formal educational credential | Short term |
Light truck or delivery services drivers | 297.9 | 5.6 | 12.0 | High school diploma or equivalent | Short term |
Bus drivers, school or special client | 212.8 | 4.0 | 11.4 | High school diploma or equivalent | Short term |
Industrial truck and tractor operators | 178.6 | 3.3 | 11.5 | No formal educational credential | Short term |
Flight attendants | 127.2 | 2.4 | 10.2 | High school diploma or equivalent | Moderate-term |
Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks | 109.3 | 2.0 | 4.7 | High school diploma or equivalent | Short term |
Packers and packagers, hand | 100.2 | 1.9 | 20.0 | No formal educational credential | Short term |
Stock clerks and order fillers | 94.6 | 1.8 | 12.1 | No formal educational credential | Short term |
Cargo and freight agents | 88.9 | 1.7 | 9.8 | High school diploma or equivalent | Short term |
The following table shows the top 10 projected occupations, in growth, for this sector through 2026. It also shows the educational requirements and OJT requirements for these top-growth occupations. The OJT.com training directory provides a listing of the state-by-state training providers that can fulfill your on-the-job training requirements.
Highest Growth Occupations in Sector, Projected thru 2026
Occupation | 2026 Projected Employment (in thousands) | 2026 Projected Percent of Sector | Percent Employment Change (2016-2026) | Education Requirements | OJT Requirements |
Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians | 3.3 | 0.1 | 34.6 | High school diploma or equivalent | Moderate-term |
Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 1.3 | 0.0 | 33.3 | Postsecondary nondegree award | None |
Operations research analysts | 1.0 | 0.0 | 29.5 | Bachelor’s degree | None |
Pharmacists | 0.3 | 0.0 | 26.0 | Doctoral or professional degree | None |
Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders | 0.3 | 0.0 | 26.0 | High school diploma or equivalent | Moderate-term |
Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers | 0.1 | 0.0 | 26.0 | Postsecondary nondegree award | Short term |
Machine feeders and offbearers | 20.8 | 0.4 | 25.9 | No formal educational credential | Short term |
Art directors | 0.1 | 0.0 | 25.9 | Bachelor’s degree | None |
Artists and related workers, all other | 0.1 | 0.0 | 25.9 | No formal educational credential | Long term |
Cooling and freezing equipment operators and tenders | 0.2 | 0.0 | 25.1 | High school diploma or equivalent | Moderate-term |
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