Job prospects Nursery Labourer in the Northwest Region

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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Nursery and greenhouse workers" in the Northwest Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Nursery and greenhouse workers in the Northwest Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Nursery and greenhouse labourers (NOC 85103) in the Northwest region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities tend to be more favourable during the summer months.

Here are some key facts about Nursery and greenhouse labourers in the Northwest region:

Approximately 140 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Nursery and greenhouse labourers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Agriculture (NAICS 111, 112, 1151, 1152): 41%
- Forestry and logging and fishing, hunting and trapping (NAICS 113, 114, 1153): 34%
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 24%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology