Job prospects Spot Welder 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 Assessment 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%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
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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