Job prospects Assembler - Electronic Equipment Manufacturing near Halifax (NS)
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers" near Halifax (NS) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers near Halifax (NS). 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

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers (NOC 94201) in the Halifax 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 Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers in the Halifax region:

  • Approximately 170 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Other manufacturing (NAICS 313-316, 322-323, 327, 331, 333-335, 337, 339): 64%
    • Plastics and rubber products and chemicals manufacturing (NAICS 325-326): 18%
    • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 9%
    • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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