Job prospects Forklift Mechanic in New Brunswick
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Job opportunities in New Brunswick
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle and other related mechanics (NOC 72423) in New Brunswick for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- Several 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 Motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle and other related mechanics in New Brunswick:
- Approximately 200 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle and other related mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
- Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 42%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 27%
- Scenic and sightseeing transportation and support activities for transportation (NAICS 487-488): 11%
- Repair and maintenance (NAICS 811): 8%
- Arts, entertainment and recreation (NAICS 71): 5%
- The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
- Full-time workers: 93% compared to 84% for all occupations
- Part-time workers: 7% compared to 16% for all occupations
- 59% of motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle and other related mechanics work all year, while 41% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 40 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.
- 12% of motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle and other related mechanics are self-employed compared to an average of 10% for all occupations.
- The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: more than 95% compared to 52% for all occupations
- Women: less than 5% compared to 48% for all occupations
- The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: 12% compared to 11% for all occupations
- high school diploma or equivalent: 19% compared to 30% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 44% compared to 12% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 26% compared to 23% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: n/a
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a
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