Job prospects Weld Tester in the Lethbridge–Medicine Hat Region

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians in the Lethbridge–Medicine Hat Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Non-destructive testers and inspectors (NOC 22230) in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 Non-destructive testers and inspectors in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region:

• Approximately 110 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): 47%
  • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 23%
  • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 13%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 12%
  • Agriculture (NAICS ultur): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology