Job prospects Flat Roofer in the Southeast Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Roofers and shinglers in the Southeast 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

The employment outlook will be limited for Roofers and shinglers (NOC 73110) in the Southeast region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about Roofers and shinglers in the Southeast region:

• Approximately 170 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Roofers and shinglers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 82%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 18%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology