Job prospects Parcel Delivery Driver in the Lethbridge–Medicine Hat Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Delivery and courier service drivers" in the Lethbridge–Medicine Hat Region 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 Delivery and courier service drivers in the Lethbridge–Medicine Hat Region. 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 Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors (NOC 75201) in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat 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 Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region:
- Approximately 910 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors mainly work in the following sectors:
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 36%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 17%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 13%
- Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 9%
- Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 7%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Delivery and courier service drivers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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