Job prospects Fishing Vessel Deckhand near St. John's (NL)
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Fishing vessel deckhands" near St. John's (NL) or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Fishing vessel deckhands near St. John's (NL). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Fishing vessel deckhands (NOC 84121) in the Avalon Peninsula region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
- Several positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
- Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities tend to be more favourable during the summer months.
Here are some key facts about Fishing vessel deckhands in the Avalon Peninsula region:
- Approximately 420 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Fishing vessel deckhands mainly work in the following sectors:
- Fishing, hunting and trapping (NAICS 114): more than 95%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Fishing vessel deckhands across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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