Job prospects Mystery Shopper in the Ottawa Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Security guards and related security service occupations in the Ottawa Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Other service support occupations (NOC 65329) in the Ottawa region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• Several 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 Other service support occupations in the Ottawa region:

• Approximately 920 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Other service support occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 22%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 20%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 18%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 13%
  • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 12%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology