Job prospects Irrigation Technician (except Agriculture) in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists" in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists (NOC 22114) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:

  • Approximately 1,380 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 52%
    • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 14%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 13%
    • Agriculture (NAICS 111, 112, 1151, 1152): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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