GET /api/program-job-outlook
Program job outlook
Graduates, employment, and wages for this program in Kentuckiana Works during 2025-2026. Null means the source file had no value for that field.
jefferson
6 occupations
53-3051.00
Typical education: High school diploma or equivalent
Entry annual wages
$42,616
Median annual wages
$63,468
Drive a school bus to transport students. Ensure adherence to safety rules. May assist students in boarding or exiting.
53-3052.00
Typical education: High school diploma or equivalent
Entry annual wages
$49,351
Median annual wages
$61,098
Drive bus or motor coach, including regular route operations, charters, and private carriage. May assist passengers with baggage. May collect fares or tickets.
53-3032.00
Typical education: Postsecondary nondegree award
Entry annual wages
$44,821
Median annual wages
$58,452
Drive a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with a capacity of at least 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). May be required to unload truck. Requires commercial drivers' license. Includes tow truck drivers.
25-1194.00
Typical education: BA+
Entry annual wages
$31,831
Median annual wages
$52,237
Teach vocational courses intended to provide occupational training below the baccalaureate level in subjects such as construction, mechanics/repair, manufacturing, transportation, or cosmetology, primarily to students who have graduated from or left high school. Teaching takes place in public or private schools whose primary business is academic or vocational education.
53-3033.00
Typical education: High school diploma or equivalent
Entry annual wages
$28,408
Median annual wages
$47,237
Drive a light vehicle, such as a truck or van, with a capacity of less than 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), primarily to pick up merchandise or packages from a distribution center and deliver. May load and unload vehicle.
53-3053.00
Typical education: No formal educational credential
Entry annual wages
$27,273
Median annual wages
$36,225
Drive a motor vehicle to transport passengers on a planned or scheduled basis. May collect a fare. Includes nonemergency medical transporters and hearse drivers.
The JSON object returned for this program. Formatted fields are display strings; unformatted fields keep the raw number, or null when the source had no value.
/api/program-job-outlook?cip=490205&institution=jefferson
{
"academic_year": "2025-2026",
"cip": "490205",
"institution": "jefferson",
"program_area": "Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor.",
"national_program_area": "Truck Driving Training",
"region": "Kentuckiana Works",
"area_aggregation_level": "LWA Level",
"post_kctcs_graduate_count": 96,
"post_kctcs_graduate_count_formatted": "96",
"post_kctcs_employment_rate": "92%",
"post_kctcs_employment_rate_formatted": "92%",
"post_kctcs_median_annual_wages": 61016,
"post_kctcs_median_annual_wages_formatted": "61,016",
"average_annual_openings": 2153,
"average_annual_openings_formatted": "2,153",
"median_annual_wages": 53120,
"median_annual_wages_formatted": "53,120",
"median_entry_annual_wages": 37383,
"median_entry_annual_wages_formatted": "37,383",
"occupation_outlooks": [
{
"occupation_code": "53-3051.00",
"occupation_title": "Bus Drivers, School",
"occupation_description": "Drive a school bus to transport students. Ensure adherence to safety rules. May assist students in boarding or exiting.",
"typical_education_level": "High school diploma or equivalent",
"estimated_employment": 1278,
"estimated_employment_formatted": "1,278",
"projected_employment": 1321,
"projected_employment_formatted": "1,321",
"employment_change": 43,
"employment_change_formatted": "43",
"percent_change": 0.034,
"percent_change_formatted": "3.4%",
"annualized_percent_growth": 0.003,
"annualized_percent_growth_formatted": "0.3%",
"average_annual_openings": 208,
"average_annual_openings_formatted": "208",
"openings": 2083,
"openings_formatted": "2,083",
"entry_annual_wages": 42616,
"entry_annual_wages_formatted": "42,616",
"median_annual_wages": 63468,
"median_annual_wages_formatted": "63,468",
"sub_occupation_descriptions": []
},
{
"occupation_code": "53-3052.00",
"occupation_title": "Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity",
"occupation_description": "Drive bus or motor coach, including regular route operations, charters, and private carriage. May assist passengers with baggage. May collect fares or tickets.",
"typical_education_level": "High school diploma or equivalent",
"estimated_employment": 944,
"estimated_employment_formatted": "944",
"projected_employment": 966,
"projected_employment_formatted": "966",
"employment_change": 22,
"employment_change_formatted": "22",
"percent_change": 0.023,
"percent_change_formatted": "2.3%",
"annualized_percent_growth": 0.002,
"annualized_percent_growth_formatted": "0.2%",
"average_annual_openings": 121,
"average_annual_openings_formatted": "121",
"openings": 1210,
"openings_formatted": "1,210",
"entry_annual_wages": 49351,
"entry_annual_wages_formatted": "49,351",
"median_annual_wages": 61098,
"median_annual_wages_formatted": "61,098",
"sub_occupation_descriptions": []
},
{
"occupation_code": "53-3032.00",
"occupation_title": "Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers",
"occupation_description": "Drive a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with a capacity of at least 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). May be required to unload truck. Requires commercial drivers' license. Includes tow truck drivers.",
"typical_education_level": "Postsecondary nondegree award",
"estimated_employment": 9537,
"estimated_employment_formatted": "9,537",
"projected_employment": 9853,
"projected_employment_formatted": "9,853",
"employment_change": 316,
"employment_change_formatted": "316",
"percent_change": 0.033,
"percent_change_formatted": "3.3%",
"annualized_percent_growth": 0.003,
"annualized_percent_growth_formatted": "0.3%",
"average_annual_openings": 1005,
"average_annual_openings_formatted": "1,005",
"openings": 10042,
"openings_formatted": "10,042",
"entry_annual_wages": 44821,
"entry_annual_wages_formatted": "44,821",
"median_annual_wages": 58452,
"median_annual_wages_formatted": "58,452",
"sub_occupation_descriptions": []
},
{
"occupation_code": "25-1194.00",
"occupation_title": "Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary",
"occupation_description": "Teach vocational courses intended to provide occupational training below the baccalaureate level in subjects such as construction, mechanics/repair, manufacturing, transportation, or cosmetology, primarily to students who have graduated from or left high school. Teaching takes place in public or private schools whose primary business is academic or vocational education.",
"typical_education_level": "BA+",
"estimated_employment": 185,
"estimated_employment_formatted": "185",
"projected_employment": 192,
"projected_employment_formatted": "192",
"employment_change": 7,
"employment_change_formatted": "7",
"percent_change": 0.038,
"percent_change_formatted": "3.8%",
"annualized_percent_growth": 0.004,
"annualized_percent_growth_formatted": "0.4%",
"average_annual_openings": 14,
"average_annual_openings_formatted": "14",
"openings": 141,
"openings_formatted": "141",
"entry_annual_wages": 31831,
"entry_annual_wages_formatted": "31,831",
"median_annual_wages": 52237,
"median_annual_wages_formatted": "52,237",
"sub_occupation_descriptions": []
},
{
"occupation_code": "53-3033.00",
"occupation_title": "Light Truck Drivers",
"occupation_description": "Drive a light vehicle, such as a truck or van, with a capacity of less than 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), primarily to pick up merchandise or packages from a distribution center and deliver. May load and unload vehicle.",
"typical_education_level": "High school diploma or equivalent",
"estimated_employment": 6625,
"estimated_employment_formatted": "6,625",
"projected_employment": 6928,
"projected_employment_formatted": "6,928",
"employment_change": 303,
"employment_change_formatted": "303",
"percent_change": 0.046,
"percent_change_formatted": "4.6%",
"annualized_percent_growth": 0.004,
"annualized_percent_growth_formatted": "0.4%",
"average_annual_openings": 709,
"average_annual_openings_formatted": "709",
"openings": 7101,
"openings_formatted": "7,101",
"entry_annual_wages": 28408,
"entry_annual_wages_formatted": "28,408",
"median_annual_wages": 47237,
"median_annual_wages_formatted": "47,237",
"sub_occupation_descriptions": []
},
{
"occupation_code": "53-3053.00",
"occupation_title": "Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs",
"occupation_description": "Drive a motor vehicle to transport passengers on a planned or scheduled basis. May collect a fare. Includes nonemergency medical transporters and hearse drivers.",
"typical_education_level": "No formal educational credential",
"estimated_employment": 658,
"estimated_employment_formatted": "658",
"projected_employment": 690,
"projected_employment_formatted": "690",
"employment_change": 32,
"employment_change_formatted": "32",
"percent_change": 0.049,
"percent_change_formatted": "4.9%",
"annualized_percent_growth": 0.005,
"annualized_percent_growth_formatted": "0.5%",
"average_annual_openings": 96,
"average_annual_openings_formatted": "96",
"openings": 957,
"openings_formatted": "957",
"entry_annual_wages": 27273,
"entry_annual_wages_formatted": "27,273",
"median_annual_wages": 36225,
"median_annual_wages_formatted": "36,225",
"sub_occupation_descriptions": []
}
]
}