Job prospects Photographer in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Photographers" in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Photographers in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Photographers (NOC 53110) in the Vancouver Island and Coast 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 Photographers in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

  • Approximately 640 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Photographers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 87%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Photographers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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