Job prospects Closer - Sewing in the London Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Industrial sewing machine operators" in the London 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), the labour market was balanced for Industrial sewing machine operators in the London 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 Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Industrial sewing machine operators (NOC 94132) in the London 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 a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Industrial sewing machine operators in the London region:
- Approximately 260 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Industrial sewing machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Clothing, leather and allied product manufacturing (NAICS 315-316): 65%
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 17%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 7%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Industrial sewing machine operators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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