21111 economic 2025-2027
Thompson - Okanagan Limited
Canada Limited
Forestry professionals in Thompson - Okanagan
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$33.65
/hr
Typical
$40.00
/hr
Experienced
$68.68
/hr
Average: $48.66/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Limited for forestry professionals (NOC 21111) in the Thompson - Okanagan region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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.
Here are some key facts about forestry professionals in the Thompson - Okanagan region:
- Approximately 490 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Forestry professionals mainly work in the following sectors:
- Forestry and logging (NAICS 113, 114, 1153): 53%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 26%
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 13%