31120 economic 2025-2027
Northwest Moderate
Canada Good
Pharmacists in Northwest
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$56.00
/hr
Typical
$59.85
/hr
Experienced
$68.33
/hr
Average: $60.08/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 Northwest 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 Northwest region:
- Approximately 210 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Pharmacists mainly work in the following sectors:
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 86%
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 14%