31120 economic 2025-2027
Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie Good
Canada Good
Pharmacists in Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$32.00
/hr
Typical
$55.00
/hr
Experienced
$64.00
/hr
Average: $52.83/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Good for pharmacists (NOC 31120) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several 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 Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:
- Approximately 1,150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Pharmacists mainly work in the following sectors:
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 80%
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 16%