Job prospects Lighting Technician in the Thompson–Okanagan 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 Thompson–Okanagan Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Large labour surplus

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a large labour surplus for Other technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts in the Thompson–Okanagan Region. There were far more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Other technical and coordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts (NOC 52119) in the Thompson - Okanagan region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 Other technical and coordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts in the Thompson - Okanagan region:

  • 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): 56%
    • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 25%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 5%

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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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Labour Market Information Survey
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