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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities" in the Ottawa Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities in the Ottawa Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities (NOC 95102) in the Ottawa region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities in the Ottawa region:

  • Approximately 250 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 34%
    • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 15%
    • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 9%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 9%
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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