Job prospects Distillation Equipment Helper - Chemical Processing near Edmonton (AB)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities" near Edmonton (AB) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities near Edmonton (AB). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities (NOC 95102) in the Edmonton region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities in the Edmonton region:

  • Approximately 430 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 18%
    • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 12%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 10%
    • Petroleum and coal product manufacturing (NAICS 324): 10%
    • Utilities (NAICS 22): 10%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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