Job prospects Animal Care Worker (except Farm) in the Montérégie Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Pet groomers and animal care workers" in the Montérégie Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Pet groomers and animal care workers in the Montérégie Region. There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be very good for Pet groomers and animal care workers (NOC 65220) in the Montérégie region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Pet groomers and animal care workers in the Montérégie region:
- Approximately 1,260 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Pet groomers and animal care workers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 44%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 15%
- Agriculture (NAICS 111, 112, 1151, 1152): 10%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 9%
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 6%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
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