Job prospects Butcher Apprentice in Saskatchewan
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Job opportunities in Saskatchewan
These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Butchers - retail and wholesale (NOC 63201) in Saskatchewan for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
- 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 Butchers - retail and wholesale in Saskatchewan:
- Approximately 150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Butchers - retail and wholesale mainly work in the following sectors:
- Food and beverage stores (NAICS 445): 79%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 13%
- Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 7%
- The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
- Full-time workers: 79% compared to 81% for all occupations
- Part-time workers: 21% compared to 19% for all occupations
- 79% of butchers - retail and wholesale work all year, while 21% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 48 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
- 9% of butchers - retail and wholesale are self-employed compared to an average of 16% for all occupations.
- The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 82% compared to 53% for all occupations
- Women: 18% compared to 47% for all occupations
- The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: 19% compared to 11% for all occupations
- high school diploma or equivalent: 49% compared to 33% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 24% compared to 15% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 5% compared to 17% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: n/a
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a
Breakdown by region
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Prince Albert Region | |
Regina–Moose Mountain Region | |
Saskatoon–Biggar Region | |
Swift Current–Moose Jaw Region | |
Yorkton–Melville Region |
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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
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