Job prospects Transplanter - Landscape Maintenance in Yukon

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Job opportunities in Yukon

Prospects over the next 3 years

The employment outlook will be limited for Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers (NOC 8612) in Yukon for the 2022-2024 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.
• Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities tend to be more favourable during the summer months.

Here are some key facts about Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers in Yukon:

• Approximately 150 people worked in this occupation in May 2016.
• Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Other Commercial Services (NAICS 54-56, 81): 41%
  • Public Administration and Defence (NAICS 91): 30%
  • Tourism & Culture (NAICS 51, 71-72): 19%
• The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
  • Full-time workers: 74% compared to 82% for all occupations
  • Part-time workers: 26% compared to 18% for all occupations
• 28% of landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers work all year, while 71% work only part of the year, compared to 56% and 44% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 22 weeks compared to 31 weeks for all occupations.
• 9% of landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers are self-employed compared to an average of 12% for all occupations.
• The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
  • Men: 89% compared to 50% for all occupations
  • Women: 11% compared to 50% for all occupations
• The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
  • no high school diploma: 38% compared to 12% for all occupations
  • high school diploma or equivalent: 35% compared to 24% for all occupations
  • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 18% compared to 11% for all occupations
  • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 5% compared to 25% for all occupations
  • bachelor's degree: n/a
  • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 5% compared to 9% for all occupations

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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