Job prospects Journeyman/woman Roofer in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Roofers and shinglers" in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Roofers and shinglers in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Roofers and shinglers (NOC 73110) in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
  • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about Roofers and shinglers in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:

  • Approximately 850 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Roofers and shinglers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 39%
    • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 18%
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 10%
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 7%
    • Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Roofers and shinglers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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