Job prospects Chemist in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Chemists" in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Chemists in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels 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 Chemists (NOC 21101) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
- Several 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 Chemists in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:
- Approximately 200 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Chemists mainly work in the following sectors:
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 48%
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 20%
- Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 19%
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 6%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Chemists across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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