The table below provides information about the number of workers in this career in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.

Employment

Major employers:

• Schools
• School bus companies

Outlook

Demand for this career will grow more slowly than average. This may be due to budget limitations. However, the population of school age children is predicted to increase. Thus, more school bus drivers will be needed to transport them to and from school. 

Job openings will occur as people retire or leave the career for other reasons.

(CIS 100442)