Job prospects Fishing Vessel Deckhand near Bridgewater (NS)
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Fishing vessel deckhands" near Bridgewater (NS) or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Fishing vessel deckhands near Bridgewater (NS). 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
The employment outlook will be moderate for Fishing vessel deckhands (NOC 84121) in the Southern region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
- 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.
- Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities tend to be more favourable during the summer months.
Additional information is available at the provincial level.
Here are some key facts about Fishing vessel deckhands in the Southern region:
- Approximately 850 people work in this occupation.
- Fishing vessel deckhands mainly work in the following sectors:
- Fishing, hunting and trapping (NAICS 114): more than 95%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Fishing vessel deckhands across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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