Job prospects Diver in the Thompson–Okanagan Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Other trades and related occupations, n.e.c. in the Thompson–Okanagan Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Other technical trades and related occupations (NOC 72999) in the Thompson - Okanagan region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• Several 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 Other technical trades and related occupations in the Thompson - Okanagan region:

• Approximately 310 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Other technical trades and related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 36%
  • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 16%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 16%
  • Agriculture (NAICS ultur): 15%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 10%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology