Job prospects General Labourer - Public Works in the Northern Region

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We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Public works and maintenance labourers in the Northern Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Public works and maintenance labourers (NOC 75212) in the Northern 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.

Here are some key facts about Public works and maintenance labourers in the Northern region:

• Public works and maintenance labourers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 30%
  • Utilities (NAICS 22): 24%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 15%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 11%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology