Job prospects Sawmill Machine Operator near Québec (QC)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Sawmill machine operators" near Québec (QC) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Sawmill machine operators near Québec (QC) over the past few years (2020-2022) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Sawmill machine operators (NOC 94120) in the Capitale-Nationale region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
  • 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 Sawmill machine operators in the Capitale-Nationale region:

  • Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Sawmill machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 69%
    • Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing (NAICS 327): 17%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 13%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Sawmill machine operators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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