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Transit And Ground Passenger Transportation
OJT for Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation: NAICS 485
The Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation subsector is part of the Transportation and Warehousing sector.
The Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation subsector includes the following industries:
- Urban Transit Systems
- Interurban and Rural Bus Transportation
- Taxi and Limousine Service
- School and Employee Bus Transportation
- Charter Bus Industry
- Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
Subsector Context
The following chart breaks down the parent sector into its subsectors. It shows the percentage of people that these subsectors employ, relative to the entire sector, and the projected growth of these subsectors through 2026.
Largest Occupations
The following table shows the top 10 projected occupations, in size, for this subsector 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 Subsector, Projected for 2026
| Occupation | 2026 Projected Employment (in thousands) | 2026 Projected Percent of Subsector | Percent Employment Change (2016-2026) | Education Requirements | OJT Requirements |
| Bus drivers, school or special client | 212.4 | 43.5 | 11.4 | High school diploma or equivalent | Short-term on-the-job training |
| Bus drivers, transit and intercity | 79.4 | 16.2 | 10.5 | High school diploma or equivalent | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
| Taxi drivers and chauffeurs | 59.2 | 12.1 | -24.5 | No formal educational credential | Short-term on-the-job training |
| Protective service workers, all other | 25.1 | 5.1 | 4.7 | High school diploma or equivalent | Short-term on-the-job training |
| Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 14.9 | 3.0 | -16.1 | High school diploma or equivalent | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 14.2 | 2.9 | 8.0 | High school diploma or equivalent | Long-term on-the-job training |
| First-line supervisors of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 9.5 | 1.9 | 8.4 | High school diploma or equivalent | None |
| Office clerks, general | 7.2 | 1.5 | -12.0 | High school diploma or equivalent | Short-term on-the-job training |
| Customer service representatives | 5.5 | 1.1 | 6.7 | High school diploma or equivalent | Short-term on-the-job training |
| General and operations managers | 5.4 | 1.1 | 1.2 | Unknown | Unknown |
Growth Occupations
The following table shows the top 10 projected occupations, in growth, for this subsector 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 Subsector, Projected thru 2026
| Occupation | 2026 Projected Employment (in thousands) | 2026 Projected Percent of Subsector | Percent Employment Change (2016-2026) | Education Requirements | OJT Requirements |
| Emergency medical technicians and paramedics | 1.2 | 0.2 | 38.3 | Postsecondary nondegree award | None |
| Transportation workers, all other | 0.8 | 0.2 | 34.7 | High school diploma or equivalent | Short-term on-the-job training |
| Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians | 3.3 | 0.7 | 34.6 | High school diploma or equivalent | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
| Material moving workers, all other | 0.1 | 0.0 | 32.0 | No formal educational credential | Short-term on-the-job training |
| Public relations specialists | 0.1 | 0.0 | 22.5 | Bachelor’s degree | None |
| Childcare workers | 0.7 | 0.1 | 20.9 | High school diploma or equivalent | Short-term on-the-job training |
| Market research analysts and marketing specialists | 0.3 | 0.1 | 19.8 | Bachelor’s degree | None |
| Production, planning, and expediting clerks | 0.4 | 0.1 | 19.7 | High school diploma or equivalent | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
| Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 0.1 | 0.0 | 18.6 | High school diploma or equivalent | Long-term on-the-job training |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 0.4 | 0.1 | 17.6 | No formal educational credential | Short-term on-the-job training |
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