Motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and performing arts assistants and operators in Lower Mainland - Southwest

The employment outlook will be Very limited for motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and performing arts assistants and operators (NOC 53111) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and performing arts assistants and operators in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

• Approximately 2,900 people work in this occupation.
• Motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and performing arts assistants and operators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 89%