Job prospects Dispatcher, Bus in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Supervisors, motor transport and other ground transit operators in the Vancouver Island and Coast 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

The employment outlook will be very good for Supervisors, motor transport and other ground transit operators (NOC 72024) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about Supervisors, motor transport and other ground transit operators in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

• Supervisors, motor transport and other ground transit operators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 72%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 11%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 8%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology