Job prospects Aide, Pharmacy in the Kootenay Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants" in the Kootenay Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
The recent trends from the past 3 years were updated on July 25, 2025. The job outlooks over the next 3 years were updated on December 10, 2025.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2022-2024), there was a labour shortage for Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants in the Kootenay Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be Good for pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants (NOC 33103) in the Kootenay region for the 2025-2027 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 pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants in the Kootenay region:
- Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): more than 95%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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