Job prospects Process Technician, Water Treatment Plant in the Thompson–Okanagan Region

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Water and waste treatment plant operators in the Thompson–Okanagan Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Water and waste treatment plant operators (NOC 92101) in the Thompson - Okanagan region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several 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 and waste treatment plant operators in the Thompson - Okanagan region:

• Approximately 330 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Water and waste treatment plant operators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Utilities (NAICS 22): 56%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 20%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 8%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 8%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology