Job prospects Optician near Hamilton (ON)
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Opticians" near Hamilton (ON) 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
Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a labour shortage for Opticians near Hamilton (ON). 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
The employment outlook will be moderate for Opticians (NOC 32100) in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
Here are some key facts about Opticians in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:
- Approximately 370 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Opticians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 87%
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 10%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Opticians across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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