Job prospects Boom Truck Hoist Operator in the Regina–Moose Mountain Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Crane operators in the Regina–Moose Mountain Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Crane operators (NOC 72500) in the Regina - Moose Mountain region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Crane operators in the Regina - Moose Mountain region:

• Approximately 190 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Crane operators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 43%
  • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 26%
  • Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 15%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 9%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology