Job prospects Assembly Mechanics Foreman/woman in the Edmonton Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades" in the Edmonton Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades in the Edmonton Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be very good for Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades (NOC 72020) in the Edmonton region for the 2024-2026 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 Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades in the Edmonton region:
- Approximately 3,880 people work in this occupation.
- Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 30%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 17%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 13%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 10%
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 7%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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