Job prospects Hairstylist Apprentice near Saanich (BC)

Over the past few years (2019-2021), the labour market was balanced for Hairstylists and barbers near Saanich (BC). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

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