Job prospects Oil And Solid Fuel Heating Mechanic near Ottawa (ON)
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Oil and solid fuel heating mechanics" near Ottawa (ON) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour surplus

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Oil and solid fuel heating mechanics near Ottawa (ON). There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Oil and solid fuel heating mechanics (NOC 72420) in the Ottawa region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • Not many 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 Oil and solid fuel heating mechanics in the Ottawa region:

  • Approximately 50 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Oil and solid fuel heating mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Construction (NAICS 23): more than 95%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Oil and solid fuel heating mechanics across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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