Job prospects Newspaper Carrier in the Saskatoon–Biggar Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Couriers, messengers and door-to-door distributors in the Saskatoon–Biggar Region. 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

The employment outlook will be moderate for Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors (NOC 75201) in the Saskatoon - Biggar region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of 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 Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors in the Saskatoon - Biggar region:

• Approximately 1,000 people work in this occupation.
• Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 51%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 17%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 8%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 7%
  • Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology