Job prospects Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator in the Edmonton Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Water and waste treatment plant operators" in the Edmonton Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Water and waste treatment plant operators in the Edmonton Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Water and waste treatment plant operators (NOC 92101) in the Edmonton region for the 2024-2026 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.
- There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Water and waste treatment plant operators in the Edmonton region:
- Approximately 510 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Water and waste treatment plant operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Utilities (NAICS 22): 50%
- Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 11%
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 10%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Water and waste treatment plant operators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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