52120 economic 2025-2027
Lower Mainland - Southwest Very Limited
Canada Limited
Graphic designers and illustrators in Lower Mainland - Southwest
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$25.60
/hr
Typical
$36.00
/hr
Experienced
$57.69
/hr
Average: $38.66/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Very limited for graphic designers and illustrators (NOC 52120) in the Lower Mainland - 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about graphic designers and illustrators in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:
- Approximately 14,900 people work in this occupation.
- Graphic designers and illustrators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 40%
- Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 36%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 6%