Job prospects Forest Products Processing Supervisor in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Supervisors, forest products processing" in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie 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), the labour market was balanced for Supervisors, forest products processing in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available 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 Supervisors, forest products processing (NOC 92014) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie 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 Supervisors, forest products processing in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:
- Approximately 150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Supervisors, forest products processing mainly work in the following sectors:
- Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 48%
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 24%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 12%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 10%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 6%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
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