Job prospects Journeyman/woman Carpenter near Cold Lake (AB)
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Carpenters" near Cold Lake (AB) 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 labour shortage for Carpenters near Cold Lake (AB). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Carpenters (NOC 72310) in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Carpenters in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region:
- Approximately 580 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Carpenters mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 81%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Carpenters across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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