Job prospects Broadcast Technician near Vancouver (BC)

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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Broadcast technicians" near Vancouver (BC) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Major labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Broadcast technicians near Vancouver (BC). There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Broadcast technicians (NOC 52112) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 Broadcast technicians in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

Approximately 130 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Broadcast technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 91%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology