What Is The Job Outlook In BC?
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JobBank Canada reports that the employment outlook will be very limited for general farm workers in British Columbia for the 2022-2024 period.
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Number of job openings by region for the period 2022-2023:
- Lower Mainland & Southwest - 860
- Vancouver Island/Coast - 270
- Thompson Okanagan - 180
Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities will vary depending on the time of the year. Employment opportunities tend to be better during the summer months.
Sources: WorkBC Career Profile, Career Cruising, JobBank Canada, Job Prospects