Job prospects Shingle Trimmer in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing" in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be limited for Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing (NOC 95103) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several 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 Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:
- Approximately 440 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing mainly work in the following sectors:
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 66%
- Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 13%
- Forestry and logging (NAICS try and loggin): 8%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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