Job prospects Water Well Driller near Red Deer (AB)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Water well drillers" near Red Deer (AB) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Water well drillers near Red Deer (AB) over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Water well drillers (NOC 72501) in the Red Deer region for the 2024-2026 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 a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Water well drillers in the Red Deer region:

  • Approximately 30 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Water well drillers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 52%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 48%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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

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