Job prospects Land Surveyor in the Wood Buffalo–Cold Lake Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Land surveyors" in the Wood Buffalo–Cold Lake Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Land surveyors in the Wood Buffalo–Cold Lake 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
The employment outlook will be moderate for Land surveyors (NOC 21203) in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
- Not many 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 Land surveyors in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region:
- Approximately 70 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Land surveyors mainly work in the following sectors:
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 56%
- Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 23%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 21%
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