Job prospects Non-destructive Inspection Tester near Saanich (BC)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians" near Saanich (BC) 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 Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians near Saanich (BC). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Non-destructive testers and inspectors (NOC 22230) 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 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 Non-destructive testers and inspectors in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

  • Approximately 120 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Non-destructive testers and inspectors mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 51%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 24%
    • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 17%
    • Petroleum and coal product manufacturing (NAICS 324): 5%

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Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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