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SHUTTLE DRIVERS AND CHAUFFEURS
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Occupation Description:
 
  Drive a motor vehicle to transport passengers on a planned or scheduled basis. May collect a fare. Includes nonemergency medical transporters and hearse drivers. Excludes “Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians” (53-3011) and “Taxi Drivers” (53-3054).
 
Typical Tasks:
 
 
  • Arrange to pick up particular customers or groups on a regular schedule.
  • Check the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order.
  • Collect fares or vouchers from passengers and make change or issue receipts as necessary.
  • Communicate with dispatchers by radio, telephone, or computer to exchange information and receive requests for passenger service.
  • Complete accident reports when necessary.
  • Comply with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner.
  • Drive shuttle busses, limousines, company cars, or privately owned vehicles to transport passengers.
 
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Wage Information:
 
 
Region Average Annual Average Hourly Entry Level (hourly) Mid-Range  (hourly)
Statewide $42,937.00 $20.64 $15.79 $16.97 - $24.77
Bridgeport/Stamford $45,751.00 $22.00 $16.36 $17.95 - $25.27
Danbury $40,426.00 $19.44 $15.63 $16.84 - $21.94
Hartford $43,157.00 $20.75 $15.76 $17.15 - $25.92
New Haven $41,849.00 $20.12 $16.04 $17.20 - $22.63
New London/Norwich $41,682.00 $20.05 $16.03 $17.06 - $22.74
Waterbury $38,407.00 $18.47 $14.76 $14.97 - $19.99
Torrington $40,290.00 $19.38 $16.08 $16.93 - $21.07
      
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Occupation Outlook:
 
 
Region Employment Average Annual Growth Rate Average Annual Job Openings
2022 2032
State of Connecticut 4,010 4,550 0.1% 636
 
 
Chart of Growth Rate and Annual Openings   Employment in this occupation is expected to grow more slowly than average, and the number of annual openings will offer limited job opportunities.
Key:
  N/A = Not Applicable, ***** = Over $60.00 per hour, ##### = Over $124,821
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