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2018 - 2028 Connecticut Employment Projections for Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
  Transportation and Material Moving Occupations - Employment Projections (2018-2028)
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Click for a list of related Transportation and Material Moving OccupationsTransportation and Material Moving106,060113,6427,5827.2%5,3218,57275814,651$16.89 $35,131
Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers5,0135,4334208.4%16639242600
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling job descriptionFirst-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo HandlingTop Occupation by Openings4,9925,4104188.4%16539042597$29.75$61,874High School
< 5 years
Available training programs for First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo HandlingSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Air Transportation Workers602656549.0%1845568
Commercial Pilots job descriptionCommercial PilotsTop Occupation by Growth3023353310.9%924336$$139,146High School
Mod. OJT
Available training programs for Commercial PilotsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Air Traffic Controllers job descriptionAir Traffic Controllers879366.9%2619$39.30$81,741Associate's
Long OJT
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Motor Vehicle Operators49,15152,9353,7847.7%2,6783,3173786,373
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians job descriptionAmbulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians576035.3%3609High School
Mod. OJT
Available training programs for Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical TechniciansSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity job descriptionBus Drivers, Transit and IntercityConnecticut Top Occupations by Growth and Openings2,9443,34640213.6%24415340437$27.00$56,160High School
Mod. OJT
Available training programs for Bus Drivers, Transit and IntercitySearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Bus Drivers, School or Special Client job descriptionBus Drivers, School or Special ClientTop Occupation by Openings7,9538,5886358.0%642402641,108High School
Short OJT
Available training programs for Bus Drivers, School or Special ClientSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Driver/Sales Workers job descriptionDriver/Sales WorkersTop Occupation by Openings3,9473,806-141-3.6%160281-14427$17.71$36,842High School
Short OJT
Available training programs for Driver/Sales WorkersSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers job descriptionHeavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck DriversTop Occupation by Openings14,20115,1149136.4%6031,063911,757$24.36$50,664Postsecondary
Non-degree
Short OJT
Available training programs for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck DriversSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers job descriptionLight Truck or Delivery Services DriversTop Occupation by Openings13,24314,2249817.4%565996981,659$17.36$36,106High School
Short OJT
Available training programs for Light Truck or Delivery Services DriversSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs job descriptionTaxi Drivers and ChauffeursConnecticut Top Occupations by Growth and Openings5,4316,31188016.2%31532188724No formal credential
Short OJT
Available training programs for Taxi Drivers and ChauffeursSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other job descriptionMotor Vehicle Operators, All Other1,3751,4861118.1%1459511251$16.53$34,374No formal credential
Short OJT
Available training programs for Motor Vehicle Operators, All OtherSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels job descriptionCaptains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels29830462.0%821130$22.79$47,409Postsecondary
Non-degree
< 5 years
Available training programs for Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water VesselsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Other Transportation Workers4,0304,123932.3%2063779592
Parking Lot Attendants job descriptionParking Lot Attendants1,6871,670-17-1.0%86170-2254$12.17$25,312No formal credential
Short OJT
Available training programs for Parking Lot AttendantsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants job descriptionAutomotive and Watercraft Service Attendants1,3811,452715.1%631467216$14.52$30,206No formal credential
Short OJT
Available training programs for Automotive and Watercraft Service AttendantsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Transportation Inspectors job descriptionTransportation Inspectors14915896.0%511117$37.43$77,853High School
Mod. OJT
Available training programs for Transportation InspectorsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Transportation Attendants, Except Flight Attendants job descriptionTransportation Attendants, Except Flight Attendants52253081.5%4128170$11.16$23,196High School
Short OJT
Available training programs for Transportation Attendants, Except Flight AttendantsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Transportation Workers, All Other job descriptionTransportation Workers, All Other235254198.1%817227High School
Short OJT
Available training programs for Transportation Workers, All OtherSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Material Moving Workers46,48549,6503,1656.8%2,2344,3803166,930
Conveyor Operators and Tenders job descriptionConveyor Operators and Tenders14214974.9%512118$15.59$32,425No formal credential
Short OJT
Available training programs for Conveyor Operators and TendersSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Crane and Tower Operators job descriptionCrane and Tower Operators2002202010.0%718227$32.22$67,017High School
< 5 years
Mod. OJT
Available training programs for Crane and Tower OperatorsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators job descriptionExcavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators208223157.2%818228High School
< 5 years
Mod. OJT
Available training programs for Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline OperatorsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators job descriptionIndustrial Truck and Tractor OperatorsTop Occupation by Openings3,7954,1433489.2%11932835482$17.67$36,749No formal credential
Short OJT
Available training programs for Industrial Truck and Tractor OperatorsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment job descriptionCleaners of Vehicles and EquipmentTop Occupation by Openings3,5393,7051664.7%18034717544$13.03$27,105No formal credential
Short OJT
Available training programs for Cleaners of Vehicles and EquipmentSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand job descriptionLaborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, HandTop Occupation by Openings30,07732,6682,5918.6%1,4172,9402594,616$15.21$31,647No formal credential
Short OJT
Available training programs for Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, HandSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Machine Feeders and Offbearers job descriptionMachine Feeders and Offbearers249261124.8%1321135$15.69$32,632No formal credential
Short OJT
Available training programs for Machine Feeders and OffbearersSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Packers and Packagers, Hand job descriptionPackers and Packagers, HandTop Occupation by Openings6,8146,685-129-1.9%404569-13960$13.36$27,790No formal credential
Short OJT
Available training programs for Packers and Packagers, HandSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors job descriptionRefuse and Recyclable Material Collectors1,3031,4301279.8%7411413201$23.83$49,576No formal credential
Short OJT
Available training programs for Refuse and Recyclable Material CollectorsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Material Moving Workers, All Other job descriptionMaterial Moving Workers, All Other11411954.4%69015$16.20$33,680No formal credential
Short OJT
Available training programs for Material Moving Workers, All OtherSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
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