Job prospects Barber in the Lethbridge–Medicine Hat Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Hairstylists and barbers" in the Lethbridge–Medicine Hat Region 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 Hairstylists and barbers in the Lethbridge–Medicine Hat 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
The employment outlook will be good for Hairstylists and barbers (NOC 63210) in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat 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 small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
- High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.
The Conference Board of Canada is forecasting the population to grow by 7.8% by 2025, driving up the demand for hairstylists and barbers.
Here are some key facts about Hairstylists and barbers in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region:
- Approximately 780 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Hairstylists and barbers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): more than 95%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Hairstylists and barbers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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