Job prospects Illustrator And Graphic Designer in the Muskoka–Kawarthas Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Graphic designers and illustrators" in the Muskoka–Kawarthas Region or Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Major labour shortage

Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a major labour shortage for Graphic designers and illustrators in the Muskoka–Kawarthas Region. There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Graphic designers and illustrators (NOC 52120) in the Muskoka - Kawarthas region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of 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 Graphic designers and illustrators in the Muskoka - Kawarthas region:

  • Approximately 590 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Graphic designers and illustrators mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 46%
    • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 16%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 12%
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 6%
    • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 5%

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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Graphic designers and illustrators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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