Agricultural representatives, consultants and specialists in Lower Mainland - Southwest

The employment outlook will be Moderate for agricultural representatives, consultants and specialists (NOC 21112) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities tend to be more favourable during the summer months.

Here are some key facts about agricultural representatives, consultants and specialists in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

• Approximately 200 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Agricultural representatives, consultants and specialists mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 40%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 12%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 11%
  • Agriculture (NAICS 111, 112, 1151, 1152): 10%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 8%