32100 economic 2025-2027
Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula Moderate
Canada Moderate
Opticians in Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$17.80
/hr
Typical
$24.04
/hr
Experienced
$42.80
/hr
Average: $27.72/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for opticians (NOC 32100) in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula 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 opticians in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:
- Approximately 370 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Opticians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 85%
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 13%