Job prospects Electrician, Set in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Other technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts" in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Other technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts in the Lower Mainland–Southwest 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

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Very limited

The employment outlook will be very limited for Other technical and coordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts (NOC 52119) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Other technical and coordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

  • Approximately 2,350 people work in this occupation.
  • Other technical and coordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 64%
    • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 7%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 6%
    • Educational services (NAICS 61): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

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