Job prospects Industrial Meteorologist near Vancouver (BC)
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Meteorologists and climatologists" near Vancouver (BC) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Meteorologists and climatologists near Vancouver (BC) 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

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Meteorologists and climatologists (NOC 21103) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • 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 Meteorologists and climatologists in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

  • Approximately 80 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Meteorologists and climatologists mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 65%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 15%
    • Utilities (NAICS 22): 14%
    • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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

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Labour Market Information Survey
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