Job prospects Field-grown Crop Foreman/woman in the Montérégie Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers in the Montérégie Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Agricultural service contractors and farm supervisors (NOC 82030) in the Montérégie region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several 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.

Here are some key facts about Agricultural service contractors and farm supervisors in the Montérégie region:

• Approximately 140 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Agricultural service contractors and farm supervisors mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Agriculture (NAICS 111, 112, 1151, 1152): 79%
  • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 12%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology