Job prospects Sanitation Man/woman near Kentville (NS)
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Public works and maintenance labourers" near Kentville (NS) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Public works and maintenance labourers near Kentville (NS) 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

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Public works and maintenance labourers (NOC 75212) in the Annapolis Valley region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities tend to be more favourable during the summer months.

Here are some key facts about Public works and maintenance labourers in the Annapolis Valley region:

Approximately 130 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Public works and maintenance labourers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Management and administrative services (NAICS 55-56): 32%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 26%
- Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 16%
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 15%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 12%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology