Job prospects Pest Control Technician in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Pest controllers and fumigators in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula 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 moderate for Pest controllers and fumigators (NOC 73202) in the Hamilton - Niagara 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.

Here are some key facts about Pest controllers and fumigators in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:

• Approximately 180 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Pest controllers and fumigators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 93%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 7%

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