6 Top growing occupations

Higher-skilled roles within this industry tend to offer better wages and stronger retention rates.

Occupations with the highest new workers expected within the transport, postal and warehousing industry

Occupations with highest new workers expected5

New workers expected5
2025 to 2028

Skill level9

Annual median earnings10

Retention rate11

Truck drivers

3,700

4

$69,628

85.9%

Automobile drivers

2,600

4

Not available

56.5%

Delivery drivers

2,000

4

$59,379

69.1%

Storepersons

1,400

4

$61,303

78.7%

Bus and coach drivers

980

4

$69,202

86.7%

Forklift drivers

810

4

$68,094

80.8%

Air transport professionals

710

1

$139,922

88.9%

Couriers and postal deliverers

680

5

$63,414

82.4%

Ticket salespersons

570

5

$59,665

76.7%

Supply, distribution and procurement managers

490

1

$138,856

86.8%

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