Job prospects Gas Line Fuser in Saskatchewan

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as a "gas line fuser" in Saskatchewan or across Canada.

Job opportunities in Saskatchewan

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Purchasing managers (NOC 10012) in Saskatchewan for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few 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 Purchasing managers in Saskatchewan:

  • Approximately 500 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Purchasing managers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 9%
    • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 7%
    • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 7%
    • Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 6%
    • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 6%
  • 85% of purchasing managers work all year, while 15% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 48 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
  • The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
    • Men: 62% compared to 53% for all occupations
    • Women: 38% compared to 47% for all occupations
  • The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
    • no high school diploma: 6% compared to 11% for all occupations
    • high school diploma or equivalent: 18% compared to 33% for all occupations
    • apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 7% compared to 15% for all occupations
    • college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 21% compared to 17% for all occupations
    • bachelor's degree: 36% compared to 18% for all occupations
    • university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 14% compared to 7% for all occupations

Breakdown by region

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Mining Sector Hiring Forecast

The Mining Industry Human Resources Council (MiHR) forecasts that the mining sector will need to hire a total of 655 null in Saskatchewan from 2011 to 2021.

The following table shows MiHR’s forecast for the total number of jobs that will need to be filled from 2011 to the given year.

Table on the cummulative hiring forecast for null in Saskatchewan starting from 2011.
Cumulative Hiring Forecast (base year 2011) 2013 2016 2021

Region: Saskatchewan

Occupation:

225 395 655
Labour Market Information Survey
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