Job prospects Welder Apprentice in the Notre Dame-Central-Bonavista Bay Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Welders and related machine operators in the Notre Dame-Central-Bonavista Bay 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 Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Welders and related machine operators (NOC 72106) 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 few 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.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about Welders and related machine operators in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions:

• Welders and related machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 25%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 24%
  • Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 12%
  • Forestry and logging (NAICS 113, 1153): 8%
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology