Pest controllers and fumigators in Vancouver Island and Coast

The employment outlook will be Good for pest controllers and fumigators (NOC 73202) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new 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 pest controllers and fumigators in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

• Approximately 110 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Pest controllers and fumigators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): more than 95%