Job prospects Repairer, Scaffolding in the Thompson–Okanagan Region
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Other repairers and servicers" in the Thompson–Okanagan Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Major labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Other repairers and servicers in the Thompson–Okanagan 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

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Other repairers and servicers (NOC 73209) in the Thompson - Okanagan region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Other repairers and servicers in the Thompson - Okanagan region:

  • Approximately 260 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Other repairers and servicers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 74%
    • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%
    • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 8%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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Labour Market Information Survey
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