Job prospects Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region

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We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Technical occupations in geomatics and meteorology in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Technical occupations in geomatics and meteorology (NOC 22214) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• A moderate number of 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 Technical occupations in geomatics and meteorology in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

• Approximately 410 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Technical occupations in geomatics and meteorology mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 53%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 18%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 14%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology