Job prospects Furniture Packer in the Thompson–Okanagan Region

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities in the Thompson–Okanagan Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be limited for Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities (NOC 95109) in the Thompson - Okanagan 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities in the Thompson - Okanagan region:

• Approximately 940 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 17%
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 12%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 8%
  • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 7%
  • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology