Job prospects Industrial Painter near Prince Albert (SK)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators" near Prince Albert (SK) 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 painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators near Prince Albert (SK). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators (NOC 94213) in the Prince Albert region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
  • 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 painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators in the Prince Albert region:

  • Approximately 120 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 62%
    • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 27%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 10%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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