NOC 2021 · minor groupMostly one sector4 industries tagged

Transport truck and transit drivers

425,695 people in Canada, 65.4% of them in Transportation and warehousing. Between 40% and 70% of the people doing this work in one sector. The others exist everywhere else — which usually means most businesses buy this work in rather than employing it.

EmployedA
425,695
Canada, 2021 Census
Sectors employing itA
11
of 20, at 1% or more
Largest sectorA
65.4%
Transportation and warehousing
Median pay
$54,954
across 2 job titles
01

Where this work is done

The measured share of everyone in this occupation, by sector. It leans to one sector without belonging to it.

Transportation and warehousing 65.4%
Construction 6.6%
Retail trade 4.3%
Manufacturing 4.1%
Wholesale trade 4%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2.8%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 2.1%
Educational services 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 1.9%
Accommodation and food services 1.7%
Public administration 1.4%
02

The jobs inside it

Statistics Canada counts these together as one minor group. These are the job titles underneath.

Transport truck drivers 73300Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators 73301
03

The industries that employ it

Which NAICS industries these people work in. The sector above is measured; naming the industry group inside it is judgmentUNVERIFIED, made because the measured data shows this job is concentrated.

Long-haul and local truck drivers at 484; transit and school bus drivers at 4851 and 4854.

IndustryCodeEstablishments · CA
General freight trucking484138,951
Specialized freight trucking484215,129
Urban transit systems4851183
School and employee bus transportation4854879

Market records in those industries

Fleet & Freight Operations Software (4841)One thing must be trueOwner-Operator Trucking (484121)One thing must be trueSpecialized Freight Trucking (4842)One thing must be trueMoving Company Software (484210)Execution decidesContracted Transit Operations (4851)Structure decidesSchool Bus Contracting (4854)One thing must be true

Sources for this page

The sector split is a count; the industry tag is a reading of it. Statistics Canada publishes this cross-tabulation against the twenty NAICS sectors and no finer, so everything above the industry table is measured and the table itself is judgment — offered because "which industry employs a veterinarian" has a useful answer that the published data stops just short of.