Job prospects Food Processing Labourer in the Ottawa Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Labourers in food and beverage processing" in the Ottawa Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Labourers in food and beverage processing in the Ottawa 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
The employment outlook will be moderate for Labourers in food and beverage processing (NOC 95106) in the Ottawa region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
Here are some key facts about Labourers in food and beverage processing in the Ottawa region:
- Approximately 1,330 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Labourers in food and beverage processing mainly work in the following sectors:
- Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 69%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 11%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Labourers in food and beverage processing across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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