Job prospects Early Childhood Services Teacher - Elementary School in the Southwest Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Elementary school and kindergarten teachers" in the Southwest Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Elementary school and kindergarten teachers in the Southwest Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Elementary school and kindergarten teachers (NOC 41221) in the Southwest region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- Not many 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 Elementary school and kindergarten teachers in the Southwest region:
- Approximately 1,240 people work in this occupation.
- Elementary school and kindergarten teachers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Educational services (NAICS 61): more than 95%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Elementary school and kindergarten teachers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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