Job prospects Outside Sales Representative in the Calgary Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade" in the Calgary Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade in the Calgary Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Other sales related occupations (NOC 65109) in the Calgary region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
  • High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about Other sales related occupations in the Calgary region:

  • Approximately 1,670 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Other sales related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 59%
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 11%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 5%
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 5%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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