Job prospects Forwarder Operator - Logging in the Outaouais Region

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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Logging machinery operators" in the Outaouais Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Logging machinery operators in the Outaouais Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Logging machinery operators (NOC 83110) in the Outaouais region for the 2023-2025 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Logging machinery operators in the Outaouais region:

Approximately 50 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Logging machinery operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Forestry and logging (NAICS 113, 1153): more than 95%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology