31120 economic 2025-2027
Southwest Moderate
Canada Good
Pharmacists in Southwest
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$38.52
/hr
Typical
$55.41
/hr
Experienced
$68.19
/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for pharmacists (NOC 31120) in the 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.
Here are some key facts about pharmacists in the Southwest region:
- Approximately 140 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Pharmacists mainly work in the following sectors:
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 83%
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 17%