Job prospects Apprentice Pipefitter in the Southern Region

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We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers in the Southern 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 Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers (NOC 72301) in the Southern region for the 2023-2025 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers in the Southern region:

• Approximately 60 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 49%
  • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 41%
  • Other manufacturing (NAICS 313-316, 322-323, 327, 331, 333-335, 337, 339): 10%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology