Job prospects Factory Labourer, Garments in the South Central Region

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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities" in the South Central Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29^th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour surplus

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities in the South Central Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities (NOC 95109) in the South Central region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
Several positions will become available due to retirements.
There are several 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 Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities in the South Central region:

Approximately 420 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities mainly work in the following sectors:
- Computer, electronic and electrical product manufacturing (NAICS 334-335): 18%
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 11%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 11%
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (NAICS 337): 10%
- Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 10%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology