Job prospects Wholesale Buyer in the Cape Breton Region
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Retail and wholesale buyers" in the Cape Breton Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Retail and wholesale buyers in the Cape Breton Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels 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 Retail and wholesale buyers (NOC 62101) in the Cape Breton region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
  • 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 Retail and wholesale buyers in the Cape Breton region:

  • Approximately 150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Retail and wholesale buyers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 46%
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 35%
    • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 11%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Retail and wholesale buyers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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