Job prospects Hospital Pharmacist in the Calgary Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Pharmacists" in the Calgary 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 Pharmacists in the Calgary 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 Pharmacists (NOC 31120) in the Calgary region for the 2024-2026 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 a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Pharmacists in the Calgary region:
- Approximately 1,980 people work in this occupation.
- Pharmacists mainly work in the following sectors:
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 75%
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 21%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Pharmacists across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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