Job prospects Concrete Finisher in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region

National Occupational Classification update

We have updated this page to reflect the transition to the 2021 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC). This means that the occupation "concrete finisher" was moved from the group Concrete finishers (NOC 7282) to the group Concrete finishers (NOC 73100).

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Concrete finishers" in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region or Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Note that these outlooks are based on the 2016 version of the NOC. Learn more about our methodology.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

The prospect of finding work in this occupation was fair over the past few years (2019-2021). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

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Prospects over the next 3 years
Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Concrete finishers (NOC 7282) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2022-2024 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about Concrete finishers in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:

  • Approximately 560 people worked in this occupation in May 2016.
  • Concrete finishers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 86%
    • Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing (NAICS 327): 11%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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