Job prospects Labourer, Livestock near Kentville (NS)
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "General farm workers" near Kentville (NS) 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 General farm workers near Kentville (NS). 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 good for Livestock labourers (NOC 85100) in the Annapolis Valley region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
- A moderate number of 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 Livestock labourers in the Annapolis Valley region:
- Approximately 280 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Livestock labourers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Agriculture (NAICS 111, 112, 1151, 1152): 51%
- Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 26%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 12%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 10%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for General farm workers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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