Job prospects Tower Crane Operator in the Kootenay Region

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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Crane operators" in the Kootenay Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29^th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Crane operators in the Kootenay Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Crane operators (NOC 72500) in the Kootenay region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
Several 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 Crane operators in the Kootenay region:

Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Crane operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 39%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 19%
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 18%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 16%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology