Job prospects Forest Operations Supervisor in the Edmonton Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Supervisors, logging and forestry" 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

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Supervisors, logging and forestry 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

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Supervisors, logging and forestry (NOC 82010) 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.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
  • Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities tend to be more favourable during the summer months.

Here are some key facts about Supervisors, logging and forestry in the Edmonton region:

  • Supervisors, logging and forestry mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 36%
    • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 10%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 9%
    • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 8%
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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

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