Job prospects Foreman/woman, Metal And Woodworking Machinery Manufacturing in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades in the Chaudière-Appalaches Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades (NOC 72020) in the Chaudière - Appalaches 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 a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades in the Chaudière - Appalaches region:

• Approximately 610 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 28%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 28%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 7%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 6%
  • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology