Job prospects Welder Apprentice in the Windsor-Sarnia Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Welders and related machine operators" in the Windsor-Sarnia Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Welders and related machine operators in the Windsor-Sarnia 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
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Welders and related machine operators (NOC 72106) in the Windsor - Sarnia region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
Here are some key facts about Welders and related machine operators in the Windsor - Sarnia region:
- Approximately 1,620 people work in this occupation.
- Welders and related machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 21%
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 19%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 14%
- Motor vehicle, body, trailer and parts manufacturing (NAICS 3361-3363): 12%
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 8%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Welders and related machine operators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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