Pet groomers and animal care workers in Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula

The employment outlook will be Moderate for pet groomers and animal care workers (NOC 65220) in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula 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 a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about pet groomers and animal care workers in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:

• Approximately 2,070 people work in this occupation.
• Pet groomers and animal care workers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 71%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 17%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 7%