Job prospects Filter Operator - Petroleum, Gas And Chemical Processing in Ontario
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Job opportunities in Ontario
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing (NOC 93101) in Ontario for the 2023-2025 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 Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing in Ontario:
- Approximately 3,350 people work in this occupation.
- Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing mainly work in the following sectors:
- Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 28%
- Utilities (NAICS 22): 20%
- Petroleum and coal product manufacturing (NAICS 324): 10%
- 79% of central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing work all year, while 21% work only part of the year, compared to 63% and 37% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 47 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.
- Less than 5% of central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing are self-employed compared to an average of 15% for all occupations.
- The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 85% compared to 52% for all occupations
- Women: 15% compared to 48% for all occupations
- The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 9% for all occupations
- high school diploma or equivalent: 25% compared to 25% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 13% compared to 8% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 42% compared to 22% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: 15% compared to 24% for all occupations
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 13% for all occupations
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