Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers in Northeast

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

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• 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 landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers in the Northeast region:

• Approximately 260 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 34%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 14%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 11%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 10%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 8%