Job prospects Lighting Technician in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a large labour surplus for Other technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region. There were far more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be very limited for Other technical and coordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts (NOC 52119) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2024-2026 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Other technical and coordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

• Other technical and coordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 30%
  • Nursing and residential care facilities and social assistance (NAICS 623-624): 18%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 14%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 9%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology