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Transportation Attendants in Indiana
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You’re in luck! Jobs for Transportation Attendants in Indiana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Transportation Attendants in Indiana is growing faster than average.
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Transportation Attendants in Indiana earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Transportation Attendants Work in Indiana?
In 2018, there were 150 Transportation Attendants working in the state.
There were 280 Transportation Attendants employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 130 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 325 Transportation Attendants working in it, which means Indiana has fewer Transportation Attendants than average.
Job Projections for Indiana
Jobs for Transportation Attendants in this state are growing at a rate of 9.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.1%.
Indiana Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 50 annual job openings, and a total of 360 jobs for Indiana Transportation Attendants in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,700 annual jobs and 20,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Transportation Attendants Make in Indiana?
In 2018 wages for Transportation Attendants ranged from $17,440 to $58,020 with $22,180 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.38 to $27.89. The median hourly rate was $10.66.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $9.5 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $1.16.
The median salary in Indiana is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Indiana Metros for Transportation Attendants
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Transportation Attendants.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 1,370 | $23,340 |
Top States for Transportation Attendants Employment
The table below shows the states where most Transportation Attendants work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 5,740 | $36,540 |
New York | 2,710 | $23,660 |
Florida | 2,340 | $22,490 |
Illinois | 1,730 | $23,220 |
Michigan | 1,300 | $23,500 |
Hawaii | 1,160 | $28,830 |
Washington | 1,140 | $36,260 |
District of Columbia | 910 | $39,510 |
Utah | 710 | $25,240 |
Texas | 690 | $19,210 |
Louisiana | 520 | $22,790 |
Georgia | 500 | $19,520 |
Massachusetts | 370 | $31,650 |
New Jersey | 350 | $24,170 |
Nevada | 300 | $31,730 |
Ohio | 290 | $27,020 |
Pennsylvania | 250 | $26,300 |
Virginia | 240 | $24,930 |
Alaska | 240 | $50,360 |
Connecticut | 220 | $24,230 |
Below are the states where Transportation Attendants get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alaska | $50,360 |
District of Columbia | $39,510 |
California | $36,540 |
Oregon | $36,470 |
Washington | $36,260 |
Minnesota | $33,260 |
Nevada | $31,730 |
Massachusetts | $31,650 |
Missouri | $31,160 |
South Carolina | $29,540 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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