Job prospects Taxi Driver in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs" in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs (NOC 75200) in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:

  • Approximately 170 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 82%
    • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 7%
    • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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