Job prospects Coater-painter, Pipes in the Southeast Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators" in the Southeast Region 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 Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators in the Southeast 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

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators (NOC 94213) in the Southeast region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
  • A moderate number of 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 Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators in the Southeast region:

  • Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 35%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 35%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 19%
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 11%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

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Labour Market Information Survey
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