Job prospects City Surveyor in the Edmonton Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Land surveyors" in the Edmonton Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Large labour surplus

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a large labour surplus for Land surveyors in the Edmonton Region. There were far more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Land surveyors (NOC 21203) in the Edmonton region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • A moderate number of 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 Land surveyors in the Edmonton region:

  • Approximately 420 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Land surveyors mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 61%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 25%
    • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

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