Job prospects Biofuels Production Manager in the Thompson–Okanagan Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Utilities managers in the Thompson–Okanagan Region. There were 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 Managers in natural resources production and fishing (NOC 80010) in the Thompson - Okanagan region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about Managers in natural resources production and fishing in the Thompson - Okanagan region:

• Approximately 340 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Managers in natural resources production and fishing mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 28%
  • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 22%
  • Forestry and logging (NAICS try and loggin): 21%
  • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 9%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology