Job prospects Cake Decorator in the Halifax Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Bakers" in the Halifax Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Bakers in the Halifax Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Bakers (NOC 63202) in the Halifax region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new 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.
Additional information is available at the provincial level.
Here are some key facts about Bakers in the Halifax region:
- Approximately 530 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Bakers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 49%
- Food services and drinking places (NAICS 722): 27%
- Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 23%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Bakers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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