Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs

Drive a motor vehicle to transport passengers on a planned or scheduled basis. May collect a fare. Includes nonemergency medical transporters and hearse drivers.

How to read this profile

BLS projects U.S. employment for Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs to increase by 7.1% between 2024 and 2034, from 251,500 to 269,400 jobs. Its estimate of 35,500 annual openings includes replacement needs, so it does not represent current vacancies, contract postings, or freelance demand. The wage ($37,290), education (No formal educational credential), and related experience (None) figures on this profile describe typical U.S. employees. O*NET skills describe the occupation; they do not assess an individual worker's proficiency.

Base employment (2024)

251,500

Projected employment (2034)

269,400

Projected change (2024–2034)

7%

Annual openings (projected average)

35,500

Pay & Preparation
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$37,290

No formal educational credential

None

Short-term on-the-job training

Essential Skills

Active Listening (3.38/5) • Monitoring (3.25/5) • Critical Thinking (3.25/5) • Operation and Control (3.25/5) • Operations Monitoring (3.12/5) • Social Perceptiveness (3.12/5)

O*NET describes occupational requirements; these ratings do not measure current job-posting frequency or an individual worker’s proficiency.

BLS projections are long-term estimates; annual openings include growth and replacement needs and are not current vacancies.

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