In-demand jobs

In-Demand Jobs in Cariboo, British Columbia

182 occupationsOutlook 2025-2027Updated

Good outlook
14 occupations
Regulated occupations
45 on this list, in British Columbia

Occupations by job outlook in Cariboo

Ranked by Job Bank’s 3-year outlook, then by median wage.

What TEER means

TEER (training, education, experience and responsibilities) is how the National Occupational Classification groups jobs:

  • TEER 0: management occupations.
  • TEER 1: usually a university degree.
  • TEER 2: usually a college diploma or apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or supervisory occupations.
  • TEER 3: usually a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than 2 years, or more than 6 months of on-the-job training.
  • TEER 4: usually a high school diploma or several weeks of on-the-job training.
  • TEER 5: usually short-term work demonstration and no formal education.
Occupations by job outlook in Cariboo
OccupationOutlookMedian wageTEERLicence
Real estate agents and salespersons Good (4 of 5) $66,000 a year 3 Regulated
Other managers in public administration Good (4 of 5) $55.86 an hour 0 —
Pharmacists Good (4 of 5) $54.94 an hour 1 Regulated
Lawyers and Quebec notaries Good (4 of 5) $53.21 an hour 1 Regulated
Police officers (except commissioned) Good (4 of 5) $50.00 an hour 2 —
Professional occupations in business management consulting Good (4 of 5) $44.96 an hour 1 —
Employment insurance and revenue officers Good (4 of 5) $37.00 an hour 2 —
Lumber graders and other wood processing inspectors and graders Good (4 of 5) $29.66 an hour 4 —
Elementary and secondary school teacher assistants Good (4 of 5) $29.36 an hour 3 —
Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates Good (4 of 5) $26.90 an hour 3 —
Cleaning supervisors Good (4 of 5) $25.70 an hour 2 —
Massage therapists Good (4 of 5) — 2 Regulated
Supervisors, motor transport and other ground transit operators Good (4 of 5) — 2 —
Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing Good (4 of 5) — 4 —
Home building and renovation managers Moderate (3 of 5) $54,000 a year 0 —
Managers in natural resources production and fishing Moderate (3 of 5) $60.03 an hour 0 —
School principals and administrators of elementary and secondary education Moderate (3 of 5) $59.86 an hour 0 —
Managers in health care Moderate (3 of 5) $55.38 an hour 0 —
University professors and lecturers Moderate (3 of 5) $53.53 an hour 1 —
Secondary school teachers Moderate (3 of 5) $48.46 an hour 1 Regulated
Physiotherapists Moderate (3 of 5) $47.93 an hour 1 Regulated
Industrial electricians Moderate (3 of 5) $47.92 an hour 2 Regulated
Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses Moderate (3 of 5) $47.58 an hour 1 Regulated
Civil engineers Moderate (3 of 5) $47.14 an hour 1 Some roles
Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers Moderate (3 of 5) $46.26 an hour 1 —
Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades and telecommunications occupations Moderate (3 of 5) $45.99 an hour 2 —
Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades Moderate (3 of 5) $45.78 an hour 2 —
Information systems specialists Moderate (3 of 5) $44.31 an hour 1 —
Supervisors, forest products processing Moderate (3 of 5) $43.71 an hour 2 —
Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade Moderate (3 of 5) $43.27 an hour 2 —
Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies Moderate (3 of 5) $43.00 an hour 1 —
Medical laboratory technologists Moderate (3 of 5) $42.36 an hour 2 —
Probation and parole officers Moderate (3 of 5) $42.13 an hour 1 —
College and other vocational instructors Moderate (3 of 5) $41.03 an hour 1 —
Conservation and fishery officers Moderate (3 of 5) $40.98 an hour 2 —
Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers Moderate (3 of 5) $40.90 an hour 1 —
Pulp mill, papermaking and finishing machine operators Moderate (3 of 5) $40.44 an hour 4 —
Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers Moderate (3 of 5) $40.21 an hour 1 —
Underground production and development miners Moderate (3 of 5) $40.00 an hour 3 —
Medical radiation technologists Moderate (3 of 5) $39.00 an hour 2 —
Elementary school and kindergarten teachers Moderate (3 of 5) $38.46 an hour 1 Regulated
Paramedical occupations Moderate (3 of 5) $38.29 an hour 2 Regulated
Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers Moderate (3 of 5) $38.00 an hour 1 —
Procurement and purchasing agents and officers Moderate (3 of 5) $37.75 an hour 2 —
Social workers Moderate (3 of 5) $37.50 an hour 1 Regulated
Correctional service officers Moderate (3 of 5) $37.36 an hour 3 —
Other technical trades and related occupations Moderate (3 of 5) $37.32 an hour 2 Some roles
Drafting technologists and technicians Moderate (3 of 5) $37.12 an hour 2 —
Financial advisors Moderate (3 of 5) $36.11 an hour 1 —
Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers Moderate (3 of 5) $36.07 an hour 2 —
Sawmill machine operators Moderate (3 of 5) $35.00 an hour 4 —
Accommodation service managers Moderate (3 of 5) $34.66 an hour 0 —
Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) Moderate (3 of 5) $34.03 an hour 4 —
Licensed practical nurses Moderate (3 of 5) $32.98 an hour 2 Regulated
Other wood processing machine operators Moderate (3 of 5) $32.72 an hour 4 —
Auto body collision, refinishing and glass technicians and damage repair estimators Moderate (3 of 5) $32.01 an hour 2 Regulated
Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers Moderate (3 of 5) $31.34 an hour 4 Regulated
Computer network and web technicians Moderate (3 of 5) $31.25 an hour 2 —
Pharmacy technicians Moderate (3 of 5) $31.00 an hour 2 Regulated
Legal administrative assistants Moderate (3 of 5) $30.00 an hour 3 —
Letter carriers Moderate (3 of 5) $30.00 an hour 4 —
Insurance agents and brokers Moderate (3 of 5) $29.82 an hour 3 —
Property administrators Moderate (3 of 5) $29.81 an hour 3 Regulated
Financial sales representatives Moderate (3 of 5) $29.64 an hour 3 —
Career development practitioners and career counsellors (except education) Moderate (3 of 5) $29.30 an hour 1 —
Administrative assistants Moderate (3 of 5) $28.50 an hour 3 —
Accounting technicians and bookkeepers Moderate (3 of 5) $28.00 an hour 2 —
Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations Moderate (3 of 5) $28.00 an hour 3 —
Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators Moderate (3 of 5) $28.00 an hour 3 —
Other assisting occupations in support of health services Moderate (3 of 5) $26.98 an hour 3 —
Retail and wholesale buyers Moderate (3 of 5) $26.31 an hour 2 —
Medical administrative assistants Moderate (3 of 5) $26.15 an hour 3 —
Library assistants and clerks Moderate (3 of 5) $26.06 an hour 4 —
Social and community service workers Moderate (3 of 5) $26.00 an hour 2 —
Data entry clerks Moderate (3 of 5) $25.00 an hour 4 —
Janitors, caretakers and heavy-duty cleaners Moderate (3 of 5) $24.65 an hour 5 —
Receptionists Moderate (3 of 5) $24.36 an hour 4 —
Early childhood educators and assistants Moderate (3 of 5) $23.22 an hour 2 Regulated
Home support workers, caregivers and related occupations Moderate (3 of 5) $23.00 an hour 4 —
Customer services representatives - financial institutions Moderate (3 of 5) $22.50 an hour 4 —
Other instructors Moderate (3 of 5) $22.02 an hour 3 —
Dry cleaning, laundry and related occupations Moderate (3 of 5) $20.79 an hour 5 —
Light duty cleaners Moderate (3 of 5) $20.75 an hour 5 —
Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) Moderate (3 of 5) — 2 Some roles
Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine Moderate (3 of 5) — 1 —
General practitioners and family physicians Moderate (3 of 5) — 1 Regulated
Dental hygienists and dental therapists Moderate (3 of 5) — 2 Regulated
Dental assistants and dental laboratory assistants Moderate (3 of 5) — 3 Regulated
Educational counsellors Moderate (3 of 5) — 1 —
Managers in transportation Moderate (3 of 5) — 0 —
Other repairers and servicers Moderate (3 of 5) — 3 —
Railway yard and track maintenance workers Moderate (3 of 5) — 4 —
Managers in agriculture Moderate (3 of 5) — 0 —
Furniture and fixture assemblers, finishers, refinishers and inspectors Moderate (3 of 5) — 4 —
Supervisors, mining and quarrying Limited (2 of 5) $56.18 an hour 2 —
Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing Limited (2 of 5) $56.12 an hour 3 —
Human resources managers Limited (2 of 5) $55.36 an hour 0 —
Construction managers Limited (2 of 5) $51.28 an hour 0 —
Banking, credit and other investment managers Limited (2 of 5) $50.48 an hour 0 —
Electrical power line and cable workers Limited (2 of 5) $50.00 an hour 2 Regulated
Manufacturing managers Limited (2 of 5) $48.08 an hour 0 —
Managers in social, community and correctional services Limited (2 of 5) $47.07 an hour 0 —
Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics Limited (2 of 5) $46.80 an hour 2 Regulated
Human resources professionals Limited (2 of 5) $45.00 an hour 1 —
Supervisors, logging and forestry Limited (2 of 5) $45.00 an hour 2 —
Financial auditors and accountants Limited (2 of 5) $44.23 an hour 1 Regulated
Firefighters Limited (2 of 5) $44.11 an hour 2 Regulated
Power engineers and power systems operators Limited (2 of 5) $43.79 an hour 2 —
Retail and wholesale trade managers Limited (2 of 5) $43.50 an hour 0 —
Heavy-duty equipment mechanics Limited (2 of 5) $43.25 an hour 2 Regulated
Biologists and related scientists Limited (2 of 5) $42.00 an hour 1 Regulated
Construction inspectors Limited (2 of 5) $41.11 an hour 2 Regulated
Forestry professionals Limited (2 of 5) $40.00 an hour 1 Regulated
Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors Limited (2 of 5) $38.81 an hour 2 Regulated
Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews Limited (2 of 5) $38.00 an hour 2 —
Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics Limited (2 of 5) $37.85 an hour 2 Regulated
Technical occupations in geomatics and meteorology Limited (2 of 5) $37.70 an hour 2 —
Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers Limited (2 of 5) $36.40 an hour 2 Regulated
Heavy equipment operators Limited (2 of 5) $35.75 an hour 3 Regulated
Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations Limited (2 of 5) $33.88 an hour 1 —
User support technicians Limited (2 of 5) $33.65 an hour 2 —
Payroll administrators Limited (2 of 5) $33.34 an hour 3 —
Carpenters Limited (2 of 5) $33.21 an hour 2 Regulated
Chain saw and skidder operators Limited (2 of 5) $33.00 an hour 4 —
Transport truck drivers Limited (2 of 5) $32.05 an hour 3 —
Logging machinery operators Limited (2 of 5) $32.00 an hour 3 —
Dispatchers Limited (2 of 5) $31.75 an hour 4 —
Administrative officers Limited (2 of 5) $30.77 an hour 3 —
Storekeepers and partspersons Limited (2 of 5) $30.00 an hour 4 Regulated
General building maintenance workers and building superintendents Limited (2 of 5) $29.36 an hour 3 —
Public works and maintenance labourers Limited (2 of 5) $28.41 an hour 5 —
Restaurant and food service managers Limited (2 of 5) $27.69 an hour 0 —
Accounting and related clerks Limited (2 of 5) $27.48 an hour 4 —
General office support workers Limited (2 of 5) $26.00 an hour 4 —
Material handlers Limited (2 of 5) $25.00 an hour 5 —
Security guards and related security service occupations Limited (2 of 5) $24.16 an hour 4 Regulated
Retail sales supervisors Limited (2 of 5) $24.00 an hour 2 —
Chefs Limited (2 of 5) $23.75 an hour 2 —
Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness Limited (2 of 5) $23.19 an hour 4 —
Other customer and information services representatives Limited (2 of 5) $23.00 an hour 4 —
Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants Limited (2 of 5) $22.35 an hour 3 —
Food service supervisors Limited (2 of 5) $22.00 an hour 2 —
Hairstylists and barbers Limited (2 of 5) $21.73 an hour 3 Regulated
Estheticians, electrologists and related occupations Limited (2 of 5) $21.42 an hour 3 —
Delivery service drivers and door-to-door distributors Limited (2 of 5) $20.95 an hour 5 —
Shippers and receivers Limited (2 of 5) $20.83 an hour 4 —
Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers Limited (2 of 5) $20.80 an hour 5 —
Hotel front desk clerks Limited (2 of 5) $20.00 an hour 4 —
Specialized cleaners Limited (2 of 5) $20.00 an hour 5 —
Pet groomers and animal care workers Limited (2 of 5) $19.33 an hour 5 —
Cooks Limited (2 of 5) $18.00 an hour 3 Regulated
Retail salespersons and visual merchandisers Limited (2 of 5) $18.00 an hour 4 —
Cashiers Limited (2 of 5) $17.85 an hour 5 —
Store shelf stockers, clerks and order fillers Limited (2 of 5) $17.85 an hour 5 —
Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations Limited (2 of 5) $17.85 an hour 5 —
Post-secondary teaching and research assistants Limited (2 of 5) — 1 —
Bakers Limited (2 of 5) — 3 Regulated
Maîtres d'hôtel and hosts/hostesses Limited (2 of 5) — 4 —
Bartenders Limited (2 of 5) — 4 —
Telecommunications equipment installation and cable television service technicians Limited (2 of 5) — 2 Some roles
Plumbers Limited (2 of 5) — 2 Regulated
Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers Limited (2 of 5) — 2 Regulated
Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors Limited (2 of 5) — 2 Regulated
Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services Limited (2 of 5) — 2 —
Financial managers Very limited (1 of 5) $57.93 an hour 0 —
Occupational health and safety specialists Very limited (1 of 5) $45.00 an hour 2 —
Railway conductors and brakemen/women Very limited (1 of 5) $42.61 an hour 3 —
Civil engineering technologists and technicians Very limited (1 of 5) $40.07 an hour 2 —
Welders and related machine operators Very limited (1 of 5) $39.95 an hour 2 Regulated
Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades Very limited (1 of 5) $38.58 an hour 2 —
Electricians (except industrial and power system) Very limited (1 of 5) $37.25 an hour 2 Regulated
Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing Very limited (1 of 5) $33.42 an hour 5 —
Forestry technologists and technicians Very limited (1 of 5) $32.10 an hour 2 Regulated
Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations Very limited (1 of 5) $31.43 an hour 2 —
Construction trades helpers and labourers Very limited (1 of 5) $25.00 an hour 5 Regulated
Silviculture and forestry workers Very limited (1 of 5) $25.00 an hour 4 —
Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport Very limited (1 of 5) $19.80 an hour 5 —
Food and beverage servers Very limited (1 of 5) $19.50 an hour 5 —
Home child care providers Very limited (1 of 5) $18.73 an hour 4 —
Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations Very limited (1 of 5) — 2 —
Residential and commercial installers and servicers Very limited (1 of 5) — 3 —
Automotive and heavy truck and equipment parts installers and servicers Very limited (1 of 5) — 4 —

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