Job prospects Repairer, Scaffolding in the Thompson–Okanagan Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Other repairers and servicers in the Thompson–Okanagan Region. There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Other repairers and servicers (NOC 73209) in the Thompson - Okanagan 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 Other repairers and servicers in the Thompson - Okanagan region:

• Approximately 260 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Other repairers and servicers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 74%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%
  • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 8%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology