Job prospects Technical Sales Specialist - Metals in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be limited for Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade (NOC 62100) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2023-2025 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.

Here are some key facts about Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

• Approximately 13,160 people work in this occupation.
• Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 44%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 11%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 8%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 8%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 7%

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