Job prospects Taxi Dispatcher near Grande Prairie (AB)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Dispatchers" near Grande Prairie (AB) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour surplus

Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a labour surplus for Dispatchers near Grande Prairie (AB). There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Dispatchers (NOC 14404) in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few 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 Dispatchers in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region:

  • Dispatchers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 24%
    • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 13%
    • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 10%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 10%
    • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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

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Labour Market Information Survey
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