Transit Analyst
State of OregonAbout the role
Initial Posting Date:
06/26/2026Application Deadline:
07/16/2026Agency:
Department of TransportationSalary Range:
$5,458 - $8,352Position Type:
EmployeePosition Title:
Transit AnalystJob Description:
Program Analyst 2 – Transit Analyst
Oregon Department of Transportation
Policy, Data and Analysis Division – Public Transportation Office
Transit Operations Section / Policy and Strategic Investment Unit
Salem
The role:
Our Public Transportation Office is looking to hire a transit analyst to fill a recently created position! You will prepare written and digital communication to keep transit providers informed of funding and training opportunities. You will also be responsible for oversight and technical support for transit agencies receiving federal and state grants to ensure they are meeting state and federal requirements. Don’t delay – apply today!
We provide a safe and reliable multimodal transportation system that connects people and helps Oregon's communities and economy thrive. We encourage people from all backgrounds and abilities to apply for our positions.
Before applying, visit our applicant information website to learn more about our process. If you are a current State of Oregon employee, you must apply through your employee Workday profile.
A day in the life:
Monitor and provide oversight to ensure public transit providers are meeting federal and state requirements.
Evaluate transit provider quarterly reporting of revenues, expenses, service data, accidents, assets and civil rights complaints. Resolve issues and discrepancies.
Review transit provider reimbursement requests for eligible expenses and documentation and work directly with transit providers to correct issues.
Guide transit providers in properly planning transportation improvement activities.
Communicate public transportation information internally and externally.
Draft and review communication plans, announcements, materials and contact lists for transit providers.
Identify public transit success stories and develop public communications to highlight the success of federal and state transit funding programs.
Update and maintain the agency’s public transportation webpages.
Prepare educational materials about public transportation.
Provide customer service and technical services to transit providers receiving state and federal transportation program funding.
Requires working in an office environment, evening or weekend work and travel.
Hybrid work options available – the person in this position will be required to work in the office at least eight times per year.
To request a copy of the position description, which includes all duties and working conditions, please email ODOTRecruitment@odot.oregon.gov.
What’s in it for you:
Work/life balance, 11 paid holidays a year, flexible work schedules, paid leave and so much more.
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