Job prospects Letter Carrier in the Edmonton Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Letter carriers" in the Edmonton Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Letter carriers in the Edmonton 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
The employment outlook will be moderate for Letter carriers (NOC 74101) in the Edmonton region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 Letter carriers in the Edmonton region:
- Approximately 1,440 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Letter carriers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): more than 95%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Letter carriers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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