ANZSCO 73124.3ModerateShortage

Bus and Coach Drivers

Road and Rail Drivers · Automobile, Bus and Rail Drivers

0.0out of 10
Moderate Risk

Median Weekly Pay

$1,676

Full-time workers

Employment

39,100

Total workers

10yr Growth

+9.8%

Projected to 2034

Shortage Status

Shortage

JSA Official AI Exposure

Automation39.0%
Augmentation51.0%

Key Tasks

  • Stopping at set locations to pick up and set down passengers
  • Opening and closing doors before and after passengers board or alight
  • Controlling lighting, heating and ventilation on buses
  • Collecting fares and giving change and tickets, and monitoring electronic entry
  • Advising passengers on destinations
  • Maintaining conduct of passengers
  • May use public address systems to provide information and tour commentaries for passengers
  • May assist coach passengers with baggage and accommodation bookings
  • May maintain, service and clean coaches

Employment Projections to 2034

Median Age

58

Female Share

14.0%

Part-Time Share

39.0%

Skill Level

4 / 5