Job prospects Flatwork Finisher - Laundry And Dry Cleaning in the Estrie Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Dry cleaning, laundry and related occupations" in the Estrie Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Major labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Dry cleaning, laundry and related occupations in the Estrie Region. There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Very good

The employment outlook will be very good for Dry cleaning, laundry and related occupations (NOC 65320) in the Estrie region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
  • Several 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 Dry cleaning, laundry and related occupations in the Estrie region:

  • Approximately 290 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Dry cleaning, laundry and related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 35%
    • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 28%
    • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 17%
    • Clothing, leather and allied product manufacturing (NAICS 315-316): 15%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Dry cleaning, laundry and related occupations across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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