Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers in Thompson - Okanagan

The employment outlook will be Moderate for landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers (NOC 85121) in the Thompson - Okanagan region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• A moderate number of 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 landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers in the Thompson - Okanagan region:

• Approximately 2,180 people work in this occupation.
• Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 56%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 17%