Job prospects Industrial Electrician in the Prince Albert Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Industrial electricians" in the Prince Albert Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Industrial electricians in the Prince Albert Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Very good

The employment outlook will be very good for Industrial electricians (NOC 72201) in the Prince Albert region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several 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 electricians in the Prince Albert region:

  • Approximately 210 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Industrial electricians mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 34%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 19%
    • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 16%
    • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 10%
    • Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 10%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Industrial electricians across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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