Job prospects Freight Forwarding Technician in the Edmonton Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations in the Edmonton 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 Production and transportation logistics coordinators (NOC 13201) in the Edmonton 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Production and transportation logistics coordinators in the Edmonton region:

• Approximately 1,830 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Production and transportation logistics coordinators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 28%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 10%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 9%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 8%
  • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology