Job prospects Faller And Bucker - Logging in the Bas-Saint-Laurent Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Chain saw and skidder operators" in the Bas-Saint-Laurent Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Chain saw and skidder operators in the Bas-Saint-Laurent Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be limited for Chain saw and skidder operators (NOC 84110) in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
- 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 Chain saw and skidder operators in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region:
- Approximately 240 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Chain saw and skidder operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Forestry and logging (NAICS 113, 1153): 78%
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 20%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Chain saw and skidder operators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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