Job prospects Plumber in the Nord-du-Québec Region
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Plumbers" in the Nord-du-Québec Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Large labour surplus

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a large labour surplus for Plumbers in the Nord-du-Québec Region. There were far more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Plumbers (NOC 72300) in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions for the 2024-2026 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Plumbers in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions:

  • Plumbers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 72%
    • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 8%
    • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Plumbers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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