Job prospects Foreman/woman, Metal Products Inspection And Testing in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing" in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available 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 Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing (NOC 92023) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • Several positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
  • High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.
  • Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities tend to be more favourable during the summer months.

Here are some key facts about Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

  • Approximately 40 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): more than 95%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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