Job prospects Sales Supervisor - Retail near Lethbridge (AB)

Over the past few years (2022-2024), there was a labour shortage for Retail sales supervisors near Lethbridge (AB). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be Moderate for retail sales supervisors (NOC 62010) in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region for the 2025-2027 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.

• Occupations in retail continue to be in constant demand with high rates of turnover and some recruitment challenges. 
• Economic uncertainty amid ongoing trade disputes may affect decision making of some consumers, thereby affecting the employment opportunities for this occupation.  
• However, easing interest rates and inflation may improve household spending and the outlook for this occupation. 

Here are some key facts about retail sales supervisors in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region:

• Approximately 2,290 people work in this occupation.
• Retail sales supervisors mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 90%
  • Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology