Job prospects Optician near London (ON)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Opticians" near London (ON) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2020-2022), the labour market was balanced for Opticians near London (ON). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Very good

The employment outlook will be very good for Opticians (NOC 32100) in the London region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about Opticians in the London region:

  • Approximately 140 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Opticians mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 73%
    • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 15%
    • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 12%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Opticians across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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