Job prospects Customer Information Service Representative - Retail in the Southwest Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Other customer and information services representatives" in the Southwest Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 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 Other customer and information services representatives in the Southwest Region. 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

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Other customer and information services representatives (NOC 64409) in the Southwest 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.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Other customer and information services representatives in the Southwest region:

  • Approximately 490 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Other customer and information services representatives mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 25%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 22%
    • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 13%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 10%
    • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Other customer and information services representatives across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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