Job prospects Landscape Architectural Technician in the Calgary Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists in the Calgary Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be limited for Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists (NOC 22114) in the Calgary region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.
• Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities tend to be more favourable during the summer months.

Here are some key facts about Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists in the Calgary region:

• Approximately 1,300 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 42%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 20%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 14%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 6%

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