Job prospects Logistics Planner in Ontario

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as a "logistics planner" in Ontario or across Canada.

Job opportunities in Ontario

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Production and transportation logistics coordinators (NOC 13201) in Ontario for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about Production and transportation logistics coordinators in Ontario:

  • Approximately 9,450 people work in this occupation.
  • Production and transportation logistics coordinators mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Other transportation and warehousing (NAICS 482-483, 486, 487, 493): 19%
    • Truck transportation (NAICS 484): 16%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 10%
    • Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 7%
  • 72% of production and transportation logistics coordinators work all year, while 28% work only part of the year, compared to 63% and 37% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 45 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
  • 5% of production and transportation logistics coordinators are self-employed compared to an average of 15% for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 53% compared to 52% for all occupations
    • Women: 47% compared to 48% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: 5% compared to 9% for all occupations
    • high school diploma or equivalent: 28% compared to 25% for all occupations
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 6% compared to 8% for all occupations
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 26% compared to 22% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 26% compared to 24% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 9% compared to 13% for all occupations

Breakdown by region

Explore job prospects in Ontario by economic region.

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Location Job prospects
Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region Good
Kingston–Pembroke Region Moderate
Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region Good
London Region Moderate
Muskoka–Kawarthas Region Good
Northeast Region Good
Northwest Region Undetermined
Ottawa Region Good
Stratford–Bruce Peninsula Region Good
Toronto Region Moderate
Windsor-Sarnia Region Good

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour Market Information Survey
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