Job prospects Communications Officer - Emergency Services in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Dispatchers" in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Dispatchers in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Dispatchers (NOC 14404) in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
  • Not many 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 Dispatchers in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region:

  • Dispatchers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 24%
    • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 13%
    • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 10%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 10%
    • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Dispatchers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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