Transport
Career Opportunities in Transportation The careers listed below connect directly to programs offered at Los Rios Community Colleges—helping you turn what you learn in class into real career opportunities in Greater Sacramento.
Projected Job Change 2024-2029
Annual Job Openings 2024-2029
Median Hourly Earnings
Median Annual Earnings
Career Pathway
Community College Occupations
Bright Outlook
2024 Jobs
Automotive Systems Diagnostics, Service, and Repair
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
6,182
6%
598
$28.88
$60,081
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
1,832
9%
189
$32.39
$67,363
Automotive Body and Related Repairers
1,348
7%
132
$29.35
$61,041
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers
337
6%
31
$23.56
$49,007
Aircraft Diagnostics, Service, and Repair
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
953
8%
89
$41.63
$86,592
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Avionics Technicians
108
6%
10
$39.01
$81,142
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
51
9%
7
$25.54
$53,128
*
Air Operations
Commercial Pilots
398
11%
56
$50.03
$104,062
Air Traffic Controllers
287
1%
26
$91.46
$190,241
Transportation and Logistics Administration
*
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
1,695
8%
168
$49.73
$103,429
The careers below usually require a bachelor’s degree, but you don’t have to start at a university right away. Los Rios Community Colleges give you a strong foundation—and the chance to transfer to a four-year university to keep moving toward your career goals in Greater Sacramento.
Projected Job Change 2024-2029
Annual Job Openings 2024-2029
Median Hourly Earnings
Median Annual Earnings
Career Pathway
Bachelor Degree Occupations
Bright Outlook
2024 Jobs
Air Operations
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
272
13%
40
$109.75
$228,280
Transportation and Logistics Administration
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Logisticians
1,270
12%
140
$41.32
$85,937
Source: Lightcast 2025.3 | Legend: Bright Outlook Occupation *
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