Job prospects Purchasing Contracts Management Officer near Lethbridge (AB)
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Procurement and purchasing agents and officers" near Lethbridge (AB) 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), the labour market was balanced for Procurement and purchasing agents and officers near Lethbridge (AB). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be Moderate for procurement and purchasing agents and officers (NOC 12102) in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region for the 2025-2027 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 a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about procurement and purchasing agents and officers in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region:
- Approximately 210 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Procurement and purchasing agents and officers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 35%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 12%
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 10%
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 10%
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 7%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Procurement and purchasing agents and officers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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