Job prospects General Labourer - Printing near Edmonton (AB)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Binding and finishing machine operators" near Edmonton (AB) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Large labour surplus

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a large labour surplus for Binding and finishing machine operators near Edmonton (AB). There were far more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities (NOC 95109) in the Edmonton region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
  • High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities in the Edmonton region:

  • Approximately 2,260 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 12%
    • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 12%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 8%
    • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 6%
    • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Binding and finishing machine operators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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