Explore Frontline Transit Careers

Explore Frontline Transit Careers

Working in Transit

Learn about the benefits of a transit career, and hear frontline transit workers describe their experiences working in the industry.

Career Pathways

See the range of positions and the various ways transit operators and technicians can advance in their organizations.

Wages, Benefits, & Hiring Info

Review national data on jobs, wages, education, and training requirements, as well as local transit agency data and sample local ads with position requirements.

Locating Career Opportunities

Utilize a range of suggested methods and databases to find transit positions where you live or would like to live and work.

Tell Us Your Transit Story!

Have you built a career in transit—or are you just getting started? We’d love to hear from you! Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a newcomer to the industry, your story may inspire others exploring careers in transit. 

Tell us how you got started, what your journey has looked like, and if resources from TWC, like this page, have helped you along the way. Your insights can help shape the future of our workforce and encourage others to take their first steps in transit.

Email us at transitstories@transportcenter.orgto share your experience!