12102 economic 2025-2027
Southwest Moderate
Canada Moderate
Procurement and purchasing agents and officers in Southwest
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$24.00
/hr
Typical
$32.42
/hr
Experienced
$46.27
/hr
Average: $35.54/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for procurement and purchasing agents and officers (NOC 12102) in the Southwest region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
- Several 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 procurement and purchasing agents and officers in the Southwest region:
- Approximately 130 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Procurement and purchasing agents and officers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 38%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 16%
- Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 11%
- Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 8%
- Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 8%