Job prospects Outside Sales Representative in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie 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 Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Other sales related occupations (NOC 65109) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 Other sales related occupations in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:

• Approximately 1,130 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Other sales related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 66%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 9%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 6%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 5%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology