Job prospects Canvasser - Retail in the Calgary Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Other sales related occupations in the Calgary 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 good for Other sales related occupations (NOC 65109) in the Calgary region for the 2023-2025 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 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 Other sales related occupations in the Calgary region:

• Approximately 1,670 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Other sales related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 59%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 11%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 5%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 5%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology