52120 economic 2025-2027
Northwest Moderate
Canada Limited
Graphic designers and illustrators in Northwest
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$22.55
/hr
Typical
$27.56
/hr
Experienced
$38.56
/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for graphic designers and illustrators (NOC 52120) in the Northwest region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
- Several 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 graphic designers and illustrators in the Northwest region:
- Approximately 180 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Graphic designers and illustrators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 30%
- Printing and related support activities (NAICS 323): 27%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 26%
- Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 17%