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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Plumbers" in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean 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), there was a large labour surplus for Plumbers in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region. 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
The employment outlook will be very limited for Plumbers (NOC 72300) in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Plumbers in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:
- Approximately 240 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Plumbers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 91%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Plumbers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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