Job prospects Mechanical Systems Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors" in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors (NOC 72404) 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 a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

  • Approximately 490 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 56%
    • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 26%
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 18%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

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