Job prospects Seaman/woman in the South Coast–Burin Peninsula Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Water transport deck and engine room crew in the South Coast–Burin Peninsula Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Water transport deck and engine room crew (NOC 74201) in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions 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.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities may vary depending on the time of the year.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about Water transport deck and engine room crew in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions:

• Approximately 400 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Water transport deck and engine room crew mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 69%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 13%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 10%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology