Job prospects Logistics Planner in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Production logistics co-ordinators in the Vancouver Island and Coast 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 Production and transportation logistics coordinators (NOC 13201) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Production and transportation logistics coordinators in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

• Approximately 410 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Production and transportation logistics coordinators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 12%
  • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 10%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 10%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 9%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology