Job prospects Crane Operator in the South Coast–Burin Peninsula Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Crane operators" in the South Coast–Burin Peninsula 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 Crane operators in the South Coast–Burin Peninsula 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 Crane operators (NOC 72500) in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions 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.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about Crane operators in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions:

  • Approximately 120 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Crane operators mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 38%
    • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 25%
    • Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 16%
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 12%
    • Other manufacturing (NAICS 313-316, 323, 325-327, 331, 334-335, 337, 339): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Crane operators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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