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Guidehouse

Data Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$53K - $88K/yr

Data Science & Analysis Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public ... Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits * Short-Term & Long-Term Disability * Tuition Reimbursement ...

Guidehouse

Data Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$53K - $88K/yr

Data Science & Analysis Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public ... Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits * Short-Term & Long-Term Disability * Tuition Reimbursement ...

Guidehouse

Public Health Data Engineer

Houston, TX

$109K - $131K/yr

Data Science & Analysis Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public ... Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits * Short-Term & Long-Term Disability * Tuition Reimbursement ...

Guidehouse

Public Health Data Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$70K - $116K/yr

Data Science & Analysis Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public ... Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits * Short-Term & Long-Term Disability * Tuition Reimbursement ...

Guidehouse

Epidemiologist Data Scientist

Houston, TX

$80K - $133K/yr

Data Science & Analysis Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public ... Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits * Short-Term & Long-Term Disability * Tuition Reimbursement ...

Guidehouse

Epidemiologist Data Scientist

Houston, TX

Data Science & Analysis Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public ... Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits * Short-Term & Long-Term Disability * Tuition Reimbursement ...

Guidehouse

Data Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$89K - $148K/yr

Data Science & Analysis Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public ... Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits * Short-Term & Long-Term Disability * Tuition Reimbursement ...

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How much do transit data analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for transit data analyst in Houston, TX is $78,919.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,700.00 and $92,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Transit Data Analyst vs Transit Planner?

AspectTransit Data AnalystTransit Planner
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Data Science, Urban Planning, or related field; proficiency in data analysis toolsBachelor's or Master's in Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or related field; knowledge of transportation systems
Work EnvironmentData analysis, reporting, and modeling in office settingsPlanning, project development, and community engagement, often in office and field settings
Employer & Industry UsagePublic transit agencies, transportation consultanciesMunicipal governments, transit authorities, urban planning firms

While both roles support transit system improvements, Transit Data Analysts focus on analyzing data to inform decisions, whereas Transit Planners develop long-term transit strategies and infrastructure projects. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and interests.

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Transit Coordinator - Financial Analyst

City of Conroe

Conroe, TX • On-site

$65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

City Of Conroe rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

682nd of 849 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

JOB SUMMARYThe Transit Coordinator - Financial Analyst is responsible for performing a variety of transit planning, coordination and administrative duties for the Transportation Department. The job assignment includes, not limited to: post award grant and contract accounting activities, analysis of contract reimbursements, increments, replacements, renewals, grant expenditure/revenue trends, and assists with budget preparation and reconciliation of City's ledger in accounting systems. Work is performed with considerable independence within the framework of established procedures, City and departmental policies and managing the operation within the budgetary plan.QUALIFICATIONSEducation and Experience:Requires the completion of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, and/or Public Administration. At least 7 years of applicable experience in the field. Five years of experience with a municipal, state, and/or federal agency in transit planning and/or management, and/or processing documents (paper or electronic) to meet FHWA, FAA, FRA, and/or FTA requirements.Special Requirements:5 to 7 years grant administration experience with the Federal Transit Administration.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: General knowledge of Federal and State funding requirements. Knowledge of principles and practices of transit planning.General expertise required in risk assessment and process improvement, as well as a high degree of communication and problem-solving skills. Experience in an auditing and internal compliance role.Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Knowledge of Statutory accounting principles.Must have advanced MS Excel skills related to Data Analytics, Finance and Budget Planning. MOS certifications preferred.Knowledge of procedural controls and data validation techniques required.Independent worker and analytical thinker with ability to conduct research, data analysis and resolve complex problems.Strong presence with the ability to interact with Senior Leadership. People Management, Dealing with Complexity, Developing Budgets, Requirements Analysis, Operations Research, Developing Process Standards, Legal Compliance, Technical Leadership, Quality Management, Financial Planning and Strategy.Strong knowledge about rules and regulations pertaining to the industry of work. Excellent observation and analytical skills. Ability to keep in touch with new rules and regulations. Must have a high level of precision in work. Must maintain good interpersonal relationships with industries and government bodies.Must be able to maintain positive working relationship with internal and external customers, outside agencies, vendors, contractors and general public.Ability to exercise sound judgement and diplomacy.PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe work is light and requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required: balancing, crouching, fingering, grasping, handling, hearing, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motions, speaking, standing, talking, and walking.BENEFITSThe City of Conroe offers great benefits such as medical, dental, vision and life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance program, paid time off and free membership at the City's pool and recreation center facilities. Starting salary for this position is $65,085 annually.The City of Conroe is an Equal Opportunity EmployerMust pass background check and pre-employment substance abuse screening as a condition of employment. A motor vehicle record check and job-related doctor's physical exam may also be required. Safety-sensitive positions remain subject to random drug and alcohol testing after hire.
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