Job prospects Electrical Fitter in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Assemblers, fabricators and inspectors, industrial electrical motors and transformers" in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Assemblers, fabricators and inspectors, industrial electrical motors and transformers in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Very good

The employment outlook will be very good for Assemblers, fabricators and inspectors, industrial electrical motors and transformers (NOC 94203) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
Several 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 Assemblers, fabricators and inspectors, industrial electrical motors and transformers in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:

Approximately 210 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Assemblers, fabricators and inspectors, industrial electrical motors and transformers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing (NAICS 335): 67%
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 15%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 12%
- Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 5%

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