Job prospects Hairstylist Apprentice near Saanich (BC)

National Occupational Classification update

We have updated this page to reflect the transition to the 2021 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC). This means that the occupation "hairstylist apprentice" was moved from the group Hairstylists and barbers (NOC 6341) to the group Hairstylists and barbers (NOC 63210).

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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Hairstylists and barbers" near Saanich (BC) or Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Note that these outlooks are based on the 2016 version of the NOC. Learn more about our methodology.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

The prospect of finding work in this occupation was fair over the past few years (2019-2021). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

hairstylist apprentice

Prospects over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Hairstylists and barbers (NOC 6341) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2022-2024 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Though the removal of pandemic restrictions led to more demand for this occupation, the projection is for low growth.

Here are some key facts about Hairstylists and barbers in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

Approximately 2,430 people work in this occupation.
Hairstylists and barbers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): more than 95%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology