Job prospects Industrial Electrician Lead Hand in the Cariboo Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Industrial electricians" in the Cariboo Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Industrial electricians in the Cariboo Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Industrial electricians (NOC 72201) in the Cariboo region for the 2024-2026 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 a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Industrial electricians in the Cariboo region:
- Approximately 360 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Industrial electricians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 35%
- Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 20%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 17%
- Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 16%
- Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 9%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Industrial electricians across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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