Job prospects Labourer - Metal Fabrication near Québec (QC)

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Labourers in metal fabrication near Québec (QC). There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be limited for Labourers in metal fabrication (NOC 95101) in the Capitale-Nationale 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.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Labourers in metal fabrication in the Capitale-Nationale region:

• Approximately 250 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Labourers in metal fabrication mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 41%
  • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 21%
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 10%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 8%
  • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology