Job prospects Production Assistant in the Ottawa Region

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Support occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and the performing arts in the Ottawa Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be limited for Motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and performing arts assistants and operators (NOC 53111) in the Ottawa region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and performing arts assistants and operators in the Ottawa region:

• Approximately 210 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and performing arts assistants and operators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 65%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 14%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 10%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 5%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology