Job prospects Driver, Hearse in the Saint John–St. Stephen Region

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs in the Saint John–St. Stephen Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs (NOC 75200) in the Saint John - St. Stephen region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

• Drivers may have to work irregular hours and be on call, so flexibility is an asset. Prospects are greater in the population's southern economic regions, where population densities are greater.
• A class 4 driver's license is required for taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs. A municipal permit, first aid certification, and a safe driving record may also be required.

Here are some key facts about Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs in the Saint John - St. Stephen region:

• Approximately 150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): more than 95%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology