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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Furniture finishers and refinishers" in the Calgary 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 Furniture finishers and refinishers in the Calgary 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 Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Furniture and fixture assemblers, finishers, refinishers and inspectors (NOC 94210) in the Calgary 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 Furniture and fixture assemblers, finishers, refinishers and inspectors in the Calgary region:

  • Approximately 710 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Furniture and fixture assemblers, finishers, refinishers and inspectors mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Furniture and related product manufacturing (NAICS 337): 49%
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 18%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 11%
    • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%
    • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

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