Job prospects Alarm System Technician near Vancouver (BC)

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) near Vancouver (BC). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) (NOC 22311) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
• Several 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 Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

• Approximately 3,970 people work in this occupation.
• Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 15%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 15%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 13%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 13%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 11%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology