Job prospects Delivery Truck Driver in the Northwest Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Delivery and courier service drivers" in the Northwest 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 Delivery and courier service drivers in the Northwest 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 Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors (NOC 75201) in the Northwest region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- Several positions will become available due to retirements.
Here are some key facts about Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors in the Northwest region:
- Approximately 630 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors mainly work in the following sectors:
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 38%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 21%
- Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 9%
- Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 9%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 7%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Delivery and courier service drivers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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