Specialized livestock workers and farm machinery operators in Winnipeg

The employment outlook will be Limited for specialized livestock workers and farm machinery operators (NOC 84120) in the Winnipeg region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about specialized livestock workers and farm machinery operators in the Winnipeg region:

• Approximately 270 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Specialized livestock workers and farm machinery operators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Agriculture (NAICS 111, 112, 1151, 1152): 72%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 14%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 10%