Job prospects Ironworker in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Ironworkers" in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2020-2022), the labour market was balanced for Ironworkers in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador 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 Ironworkers (NOC 72105) in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
- A moderate number of 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 Ironworkers in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region:
- Approximately 80 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Ironworkers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 85%
- Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 15%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
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