Job prospects Non-destructive Testing Trainee in Ontario
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Job opportunities in Ontario
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Non-destructive testers and inspectors (NOC 22230) in Ontario 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.
Here are some key facts about Non-destructive testers and inspectors in Ontario:
- Approximately 1,550 people work in this occupation.
- Non-destructive testers and inspectors mainly work in the following sectors:
- Architectural, engineering and design services (NAICS 5413): 48%
- Utilities (NAICS 22): 8%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 7%
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 6%
- The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
- Full-time workers: 92% compared to 81% for all occupations
- Part-time workers: 8% compared to 19% for all occupations
- 54% of non-destructive testers and inspectors work all year, while 46% work only part of the year, compared to 63% and 37% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 41 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
- 6% of non-destructive testers and inspectors are self-employed compared to an average of 15% for all occupations.
- The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 94% compared to 52% for all occupations
- Women: 6% compared to 48% for all occupations
- The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 9% for all occupations
- high school diploma or equivalent: 18% compared to 25% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 30% compared to 8% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 36% compared to 22% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: 11% compared to 24% for all occupations
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 13% for all occupations
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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
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