Job prospects Maintenance Electrician - Industrial in the Estrie Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Industrial electricians" in the Estrie Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a major labour shortage for Industrial electricians in the Estrie Region. There were far more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be very good for Industrial electricians (NOC 72201) in the Estrie region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several 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 Industrial electricians in the Estrie region:
- Approximately 110 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Industrial electricians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 60%
- Utilities (NAICS 22): 14%
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 14%
- Plastics and rubber products manufacturing (NAICS 326): 7%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Industrial electricians across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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