Job prospects Transportation Routes Scheduler in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Transportation route and crew schedulers in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region. There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be limited for Transportation route and crew schedulers (NOC 14405) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2023-2025 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Transportation route and crew schedulers in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

• Approximately 360 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Transportation route and crew schedulers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 71%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 8%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology