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Ci

Data Analyst

Austin, TX

Develop and maintain data analytics solutions focused on enabling decision making, optimization ... Commuter & Transit FSA * Corporate Discount Program - Perkspot * Training Reimbursement * Paid ...

Ci

Data Analyst

Miami, FL

Develop and maintain data analytics solutions focused on enabling decision making, optimization ... Commuter & Transit FSA * Corporate Discount Program - Perkspot * Training Reimbursement * Paid ...

netx

Data Analyst

New York, NY

Data Analyst - part time Netx is a great place to work - we think you're going to love it here. We ... hours, transit checks, all the snacks and soda you can eat, a great work environment, and an ...

CharterUP

Data Analyst

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

... transit programs across airports, campuses, industrial sites, and major events. Through real time ... Data Analyst Reports to: Head of Business Intelligence, Finance and Accounting Location: Atlanta ...

CharterUP

Data Analyst

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$70K - $75K/yr

... transit programs across airports, campuses, industrial sites, and major events. Through real time ... Data Analyst Reports to: Head of Business Intelligence, Finance and Accounting Location: Austin ...

Kelly Services

Data Analyst

Towson, MD

$34/hr

What's a typical day as Data Analyst? You'll be: - Performing data quality assessments across ... transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the ...

Amdex Corporation

Data Analyst IV

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

NACI Data Engineer & Analyst, Part-time with Full Time Potential AMDEX.ai The Art of Data Science ... Medical, Dependent, Transit * Tuition Reimbursement & Training Assistance Visit our Careers website ...

MacroSys, LLC

Junior Data Analyst

Washington, DC · Remote

$50K - $55K/yr

Review and validate annual data submissions from public transit agencies to ensure accuracy and ... Strong analytical abilities, including data collection, organization, analysis, and interpretation

DNI (Delaware Nation Industries)

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Senior Data Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$150K - $160K/yr

Research, write, and present complex data analysis results in an understandable format for senior ... Parking and Transit Benefits for NY, NJ, ATL, and DC Metro areas Other Duties: Please note this is ...

Wealth Enhancement Group

Data Analyst (Hybrid)

$60K - $70K/yr

In this role, you'll analyze and interpret data to drive business decision-making, partner with ... transit expenses * Life and AD&D insurance - employer paid and voluntary options * Short-term and ...

Abbott

Data Analyst I

Little Canada, MN · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

Data Analyst I Location: St. Paul, MN 55117 Duration: 12 Months Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite Job ... Transit) * Supplemental Life Insurance * Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state ...

Abbott

Data Analyst I

Little Canada, MN · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

Data Analyst I Location: St. Paul, MN 55117 Duration: 12 Months Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite Job ... Transit) Supplemental Life Insurance Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state) Long Term ...

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How much do transit data analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for transit data analyst in the United States is $82,640.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $97,000.00 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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Infographic showing various Transit Data Analyst job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,640 per year, or $39.7 per hour.
Fixed Route NTD Transit Data Manager

Fixed Route NTD Transit Data Manager

MV Transportation

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$70K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 hours ago

MV Transportation rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 98 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

61st of 77 rated public transport

Job description

Overview
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Responsibilities
A National Transit Database (NTD) Data Manager is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timely submission of data required for the monthly and annual reports for the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). This includes managing the collection, verification, analysis, and reporting on financial, operating, safety, and asset information according to federal guidelines.
Data collection and management
  • Oversee the data collection process from various departments, such as operations, finance, safety, and maintenance.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain procedures for effective and accurate data collection and management.
  • Serve as the primary subject matter expert and agency liaison for NTD reporting.
  • Conduct regular quality control and validation procedures on all data before it is submitted.

Reporting and compliance
  • Compile and submit monthly and annual reports, including financial, operating, safety, maintenance, and asset data.
  • Ensure all reporting adheres to federal requirements, including NTD, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and other FTA regulations.
  • Act as the primary contact during the FTA review process and work with agency staff to resolve any issues.

Analysis and strategy
  • Analyze agency performance data to identify trends and recommend opportunities for process improvement.
  • Develop performance metrics and dashboards for leadership to track and analyze key indicators.
  • Assist in strategic planning efforts by using NTD data and analysis to inform decision-making.
  • Stay informed of new and changing FTA regulatory and reporting requirements to ensure ongoing compliance.

Technology and systems
  • Oversee the use of transit technology systems for data capture, such as GPS tracking, automated fare collection, and maintenance software.
  • Collaborate with IT to maintain and optimize databases and data management tools used for reporting.
  • Support the integration of reporting platforms to streamline the consolidation of data from different departments.

Qualifications
Education and experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Two (2) years of experience in data management, financial reporting, or a similar applied accounting role.
  • Experience with federal funding and grant reporting requirements is often preferred.

Skills and abilities
  • Analytical skills: Strong ability to analyze data, identify issues, and develop appropriate solutions.
  • Technical proficiency: Advanced skills in spreadsheet applications (e.g., Microsoft Excel), database management, and reporting software.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively liaise with agency staff and federal representatives.
  • Organizational skills: Strong ability to manage complex data, track multiple deadlines, and maintain meticulous records.
  • Leadership: The ability to provide guidance to other staff members involved in the data collection and reporting processes.

Starting salary range: $70,354 - $78,171
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Where permissible under applicable state and local law, applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment.
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