32100 economic 2025-2027
Edmonton Good
Canada Moderate
Opticians in Edmonton
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$23.34
/hr
Typical
$29.71
/hr
Experienced
$35.28
/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Good for opticians (NOC 32100) in the Edmonton region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- A moderate number of 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 Edmonton region:
- Approximately 500 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Opticians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 80%
- Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 19%