Job prospects Optometric Technician in the Swift Current–Moose Jaw Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Other assisting occupations in support of health services in the Swift Current–Moose Jaw 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 good for Other assisting occupations in support of health services (NOC 33109) in the Swift Current - Moose Jaw region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several 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 assisting occupations in support of health services in the Swift Current - Moose Jaw region:

• Approximately 80 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Other assisting occupations in support of health services mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 87%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 13%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology