Job prospects Cable Skidder Operator in the Nord-du-Québec Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Chain saw and skidder operators" in the Nord-du-Québec 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 Chain saw and skidder operators in the Nord-du-Québec 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

Very limited

The employment outlook will be very limited for Chain saw and skidder operators (NOC 84110) in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
  • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Chain saw and skidder operators in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions:

  • Chain saw and skidder operators mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Forestry and logging (NAICS 113, 1153): 49%
    • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 34%
    • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 10%
    • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Chain saw and skidder operators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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