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Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators

NOC 73301. Approvals filed before 2022 under NOC 2016 code 7512 are counted here too.

#203 of 494 occupations by approved positions · See rankings

Approved LMIAs

108

Counted from 2022 on

Approved positions

324

Foreign workers employers may hire

Employers

63

With at least one positive LMIA

Advertised wage

$24.11/hr

Median on 2026 Job Bank postings

Approved positions by year

11
2016
4
2017
2
2018
5
2019
3
2020
3
2021
51
2022
85
2023
117
2024
37
2025
6
2026

Advertised hourly wage by year

Median on Job Bank postings for this occupation. LMIA files don't publish approved wages.

  1. 012026Middle half $21.08 to $27.58 · 826 postings$24.11
  2. 022025Middle half $20.89 to $25.00 · 1,480 postings$23.00
  3. 032024Middle half $20.00 to $23.45 · 2,075 postings$20.90
  4. 042023Middle half $18.94 to $21.69 · 2,499 postings$20.00

Top cities

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Québec, QC68
  2. 02Montréal, QC54
  3. 03Brossard, QC49
  4. 04London, ON31
  5. 05Gatineau, QC22
  6. 06Toronto, ON16
  7. 07Calgary, AB13
  8. 08Trois-Rivières, QC12

Top employers

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Autobus Transco (1988) INC27 approved LMIAs
    51
  2. 2
    Transdev Québec inc.5 approved LMIAs
    44
  3. 3
    Voyageur Transportation Services3 approved LMIAs
    30
  4. 4
    Autobus Matanais inc.3 approved LMIAs
    22
  5. 5
    TRANSPORT EN COMMUN LA QUÉBÉCOISE INC.2 approved LMIAs
    20
  6. 6
    Le Groupe Bell-Horizon inc.7 approved LMIAs
    12
  7. 7
    SOCIÉTÉ DE TRANSPORT DE QUÉBEC3 approved LMIAs
    12
  8. 8
    Autobus Citadelle Inc. Division Gatineau1 approved LMIAs
    10
  9. 9
    Autobus Citadelle1 approved LMIAs
    9
  10. 10
    Autobus Auger inc.8 approved LMIAs
    8

Top provinces

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Quebec28 employers
    228
  2. 2
    Ontario16 employers
    53
  3. 3
    Alberta8 employers
    20
  4. 4
    British Columbia7 employers
    14
  5. 5
    Manitoba2 employers
    5