Job prospects Apprentice Tilesetter in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Tilesetters in the Lower Mainland–Southwest 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

The employment outlook will be moderate for Tilesetters (NOC 73101) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Tilesetters in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

• Approximately 1,300 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Tilesetters mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): more than 95%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology