Job prospects Specialist Chef in the Thompson–Okanagan Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Chefs" in the Thompson–Okanagan Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Chefs in the Thompson–Okanagan Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be limited for Chefs (NOC 62200) in the Thompson - Okanagan region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Chefs in the Thompson - Okanagan region:
- Approximately 1,530 people work in this occupation.
- Chefs mainly work in the following sectors:
- Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 70%
- Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 11%
- Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 10%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Chefs across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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