Job prospects Cashier near Whitehorse (YT)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Cashiers" near Whitehorse (YT) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Cashiers near Whitehorse (YT) over the past few years (2020-2022) because of low employment levels 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 Cashiers (NOC 65100) in Yukon for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a small number of 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 Cashiers in Yukon:

  • Approximately 300 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Cashiers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Wholesale and Retail Trade (NAICS 41, 44-45): 86%
    • Tourism & Culture (NAICS 51, 71-72): 7%
  • The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
    • Full-time workers: 54% compared to 84% for all occupations
    • Part-time workers: 46% compared to 16% for all occupations
  • 48% of cashiers work all year, while 52% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 38 weeks compared to 44 weeks for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 21% compared to 49% for all occupations
    • Women: 79% compared to 51% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: 32% compared to 11% for all occupations
    • high school diploma or equivalent: 35% compared to 25% for all occupations
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: less than 5% compared to 13% for all occupations
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 18% compared to 20% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 9% compared to 19% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 11% for all occupations

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Cashiers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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