Job prospects Automobile Appraiser in British Columbia

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Job opportunities in British Columbia

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Prospects over the next 3 years

The employment outlook will be moderate for Assessors, business valuators and appraisers (NOC 12203) in British Columbia for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about Assessors, business valuators and appraisers in British Columbia:

• Approximately 2,650 people work in this occupation.
• Assessors, business valuators and appraisers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Real Estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 53): 55%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 18%
• The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
  • Full-time workers: 91% compared to 78% for all occupations
  • Part-time workers: 9% compared to 22% for all occupations
• 74% of assessors, business valuators and appraisers work all year, while 26% work only part of the year, compared to 61% and 39% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 46 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.
• 35% of assessors, business valuators and appraisers are self-employed compared to an average of 17% for all occupations.
• The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
  • Men: 70% compared to 52% for all occupations
  • Women: 30% compared to 48% for all occupations
• The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
  • no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 8% for all occupations
  • high school diploma or equivalent: 10% compared to 28% for all occupations
  • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 6% compared to 13% for all occupations
  • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 25% compared to 17% for all occupations
  • bachelor's degree: 39% compared to 22% for all occupations
  • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 19% compared to 12% for all occupations

Breakdown by region

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Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology