MTA Workforce Positions Budgetary Estimates and Actuals

MTA Department Workforce Positions: 2017-2023 provides financial data on total positions across MTA agencies. The dataset includes budgetary estimates, mid-year forecasts, and actuals categorized by Function, Agency, and Month. It was published by data.ny.gov and retired as of 2024.

Use Cases

• Analyze budget variance by comparing Budget, Mid-Year_Forecast, and Actuals columns for specific Agencies.
• Track workforce position trends over time by aggregating the Month and Category fields.
• Compare staffing allocations across different transit Functions and Agencies.

Strengths

• Covers a 7-year time range from 2017 to 2023.
• Provides multiple financial perspectives via Budget, Forecast, and Actuals columns.

Limitations

• Dataset is retired and may not receive updates.
• Sample data and total row count are unavailable for assessing size.
• Limited to MTA agencies in New York.

Provenance

Source

data.ny.gov

Time Range

2017-2023

Freshness

Last updated 2024-06-27, but dataset is retired.

Geography

New York, specifically Metropolitan Transportation Authority agencies.