Job prospects Foreman/woman, Metal And Woodworking Machinery Manufacturing in the Edmundston–Woodstock Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades" in the Edmundston–Woodstock 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 Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades in the Edmundston–Woodstock 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 good for Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades (NOC 72020) in the Edmundston - Woodstock region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- Several positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades in the Edmundston - Woodstock region:
- Approximately 50 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades mainly work in the following sectors:
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 31%
- Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 20%
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 19%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 15%
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 14%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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