Job prospects Cashier near St. John's (NL)

Explore current and future job prospects for Cashiers near St. John's (NL). These trends also apply to people working as a cashier.

Note that the current 2019-2021 employment prospects were published in December 2019 based on information available at that time. We are working to update this information as soon as possible. In the meantime, visit the Canadian Online Job Posting Dashboard to find the latest data on the demand and work requirements for this occupation. You can also read our newly updated sectoral profiles to learn about recent developments for key economic sectors in your region.

Recent trends

Balanced labour market

The prospect of finding work in this occupation was fair over the past few years (2016-2018). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job prospects

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Prospects over the next 3 years

Fair Fair

The employment outlook will be fair for Cashiers (NOC 6611) in the Avalon Peninsula region for the 2019-2021 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about Cashiers in the Avalon Peninsula region:

Approximately 4,010 people work in this occupation.
Cashiers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 73%
- Food services and drinking places (NAICS 722): 22%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

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