73300 economic 2025-2027
Lower Mainland - Southwest Moderate
Canada Moderate
Transport truck drivers in Lower Mainland - Southwest
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$21.00
/hr
Typical
$29.00
/hr
Experienced
$40.00
/hr
Average: $30.72/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for transport truck drivers (NOC 73300) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of 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.
Here are some key facts about transport truck drivers in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:
- Approximately 22,730 people work in this occupation.
- Transport truck drivers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 68%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 5%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 5%