Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers in Lower Mainland - Southwest

The employment outlook will be Moderate for landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers (NOC 85121) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest 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.

Here are some key facts about landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

• Approximately 7,630 people work in this occupation.
• Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 65%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 12%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 7%