Job prospects Interior Design Technician in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Interior designers and interior decorators" in the Vancouver Island and Coast 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 Interior designers and interior decorators in the Vancouver Island and Coast 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 Interior designers and interior decorators (NOC 52121) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new 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 Interior designers and interior decorators in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

  • Approximately 670 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Interior designers and interior decorators mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 59%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 17%
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 17%
    • Furniture and related product manufacturing (NAICS 337): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Interior designers and interior decorators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

Learn more

Labour Market Information Survey
Date modified: