Job prospects Blacksmith - Manufacturing in the Winnipeg Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Other trades and related occupations, n.e.c. in the Winnipeg Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Other technical trades and related occupations (NOC 72999) in the Winnipeg region 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 small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Other technical trades and related occupations in the Winnipeg region:

• Approximately 170 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Other technical trades and related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 59%
  • Educational services (NAICS 61): 14%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 12%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%
  • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology