Job prospects Maintenance Labourer - Public Works near Calgary (AB)
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Public works and maintenance labourers" near Calgary (AB) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour surplus

Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a labour surplus for Public works and maintenance labourers near Calgary (AB). There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Very limited

The employment outlook will be very limited for Public works and maintenance labourers (NOC 75212) in the Calgary region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Public works and maintenance labourers in the Calgary region:

  • Approximately 800 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Public works and maintenance labourers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 43%
    • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 16%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 16%
    • Utilities (NAICS 22): 8%

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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Public works and maintenance labourers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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