Aquaculture and marine harvest labourers in South Coast - Burin Peninsula

The employment outlook will be Moderate for aquaculture and marine harvest labourers (NOC 85102) in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities may vary depending on the time of the year.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about aquaculture and marine harvest labourers in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions:

• Approximately 260 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Aquaculture and marine harvest labourers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Agriculture (NAICS 111, 112, 1151, 1152): 57%
  • Fishing, hunting and trapping (NAICS 114): 33%
  • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 8%