Job prospects Cable Installer - Electrical Power near Québec (QC)
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Electrical power line and cable workers" near Québec (QC) or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
The recent trends from the past 3 years were updated on July 25, 2025. The job outlooks over the next 3 years were updated on December 10, 2025.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2022-2024), the labour market was balanced for Electrical power line and cable workers near Québec (QC). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be Moderate for electrical power line and cable workers (NOC 72203) in the Capitale-Nationale region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- Not many 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 electrical power line and cable workers in the Capitale-Nationale region:
- Approximately 360 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Electrical power line and cable workers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Utilities (NAICS 22): 48%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 42%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 6%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Electrical power line and cable workers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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