Job prospects Mechanical Systems Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) in the Halifax Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors" in the Halifax Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors in the Halifax Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors (NOC 72404) in the Halifax region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
- A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors in the Halifax region:
- Approximately 580 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors mainly work in the following sectors:
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 72%
- Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 14%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 13%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
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