Job prospects Industrial Electrician in the Saint John–St. Stephen Region

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Industrial electricians in the Saint John–St. Stephen Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Industrial electricians (NOC 72201) in the Saint John - St. Stephen 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 Industrial electricians in the Saint John - St. Stephen region:

• Approximately 200 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Industrial electricians mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 37%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 28%
  • Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212-213): 12%
  • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 10%
  • Petroleum and coal product manufacturing (NAICS 324): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology