Job prospects Landscape Worker near Stratford (ON)

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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers" near Stratford (ON) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29^th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a labour shortage for Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers near Stratford (ON). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers (NOC 85121) in the Stratford - Bruce Peninsula region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
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 the Stratford - Bruce Peninsula region:

Approximately 1,450 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 60%
- Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 16%
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology