Job prospects CATV (community Antenna Television) Service Installation Technician - Telecommunications near Saanich (BC)

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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Cable television service and maintenance technicians" near Saanich (BC) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Major labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Cable television service and maintenance technicians near Saanich (BC). There were far 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 Telecommunications equipment installation and cable television service technicians (NOC 72205) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
A moderate number of 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 Telecommunications equipment installation and cable television service technicians in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

Approximately 370 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Telecommunications equipment installation and cable television service technicians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 71%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 17%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology