Job prospects Truck Dispatcher near Saanich (BC)
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Dispatchers" near Saanich (BC) 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
Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a labour shortage for Dispatchers near Saanich (BC). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Dispatchers (NOC 14404) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of 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.
Here are some key facts about Dispatchers in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:
- Approximately 610 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Dispatchers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 24%
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 21%
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 16%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 11%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 9%
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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