Job prospects Drywall Finisher in the Cape Breton Region

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers in the Cape Breton Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers (NOC 73102) in the Cape Breton region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers in the Cape Breton region:

• Approximately 50 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 88%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 12%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology