Bakers in Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake

The employment outlook will be Moderate for bakers (NOC 63202) in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake 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.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about bakers in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region:

• Approximately 170 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Bakers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 57%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 25%
  • Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 17%