Job prospects Parcel Delivery Driver in the North Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Delivery and courier service drivers" in the North Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Delivery and courier service drivers in the North 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 Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors (NOC 75201) in the North region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of 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 Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors in the North region:
- Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors mainly work in the following sectors:
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 37%
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 20%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 11%
- Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 7%
- Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 7%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Delivery and courier service drivers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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