Job prospects Non-destructive Testing Trainee in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians" in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Non-destructive testers and inspectors (NOC 22230) in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula 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.

Here are some key facts about Non-destructive testers and inspectors in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:

  • Approximately 320 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Non-destructive testers and inspectors mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 57%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 13%
    • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 7%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 6%

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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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