Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade in Calgary

The employment outlook will be Moderate for technical sales specialists - wholesale trade (NOC 62100) in the Calgary region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

• The impacts of inflation being higher for longer than expected have affected decision making of some consumers. However, easing interest rates and inflation should improve household spending and the outlook for this occupation.
• Additionally, population growth should help keep consumer spending from declining.

Here are some key facts about technical sales specialists - wholesale trade in the Calgary region:

• Approximately 6,630 people work in this occupation.
• Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 39%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 10%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 9%
  • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 8%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 6%