Job prospects School Bus Driver - Special Needs Passengers in the Edmundston–Woodstock Region

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators in the Edmundston–Woodstock Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators (NOC 73301) in the Edmundston - Woodstock region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several 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.

Here are some key facts about Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators in the Edmundston - Woodstock region:

• Approximately 250 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 42%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 39%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 17%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology