Job prospects Butcher Apprentice in the Outaouais Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale in the Outaouais Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be limited for Butchers - retail and wholesale (NOC 63201) in the Outaouais region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of a few positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Butchers - retail and wholesale in the Outaouais region:

• Approximately 230 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Butchers - retail and wholesale mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 95%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology