Job prospects Seamstress near Sherbrooke (QC)
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Tailors, dressmakers, furriers and milliners" near Sherbrooke (QC) or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
The recent trends from the past 3 years were updated on July 25, 2025. The job outlooks over the next 3 years were updated on December 10, 2025.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2022-2024), there was a labour shortage for Tailors, dressmakers, furriers and milliners near Sherbrooke (QC). 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 Limited for tailors, dressmakers, furriers and milliners (NOC 64200) in the Estrie region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
- Several positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about tailors, dressmakers, furriers and milliners in the Estrie region:
- Approximately 490 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Tailors, dressmakers, furriers and milliners mainly work in the following sectors:
- Clothing, leather and allied product manufacturing (NAICS 315-316): 37%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 20%
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 15%
- Textile and textile product mills (NAICS 313-314): 8%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 7%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Tailors, dressmakers, furriers and milliners across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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