Job prospects Lampshade Maker in the Thompson–Okanagan Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors in the Thompson–Okanagan Region. There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be good for Social workers (NOC 41300) in the Thompson - Okanagan region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Social workers in the Thompson - Okanagan region:

• Approximately 1,070 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Social workers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 47%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 24%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 17%
  • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 5%

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