Job prospects Floor Covering Installer in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Floor covering installers" in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region or Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Note: These outlooks are based on the 2016 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC). Learn more about our methodology.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Large labour surplus

Over the past few years (2019-2021), there was a large labour surplus for Floor covering installers in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region. There were far more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Floor covering installers (NOC 7295) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2022-2024 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new 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 Floor covering installers in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

  • Approximately 480 people worked in this occupation in May 2016.
  • Floor covering installers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 90%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Floor covering installers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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