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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers" in the Wood Buffalo–Cold Lake 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 Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers in the Wood Buffalo–Cold Lake 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 moderate for Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers (NOC 74205) in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region:
- Approximately 80 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 47%
- Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 34%
- Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 19%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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