Job prospects Electrical Wirer, Construction in the Kingston–Pembroke Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Electricians (except industrial and power system)" in the Kingston–Pembroke Region 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 Electricians (except industrial and power system) in the Kingston–Pembroke 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

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Electricians (except industrial and power system) (NOC 72200) in the Kingston - Pembroke 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Electricians (except industrial and power system) in the Kingston - Pembroke region:

  • Approximately 1,170 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Electricians (except industrial and power system) mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 88%
    • Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 5%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Electricians (except industrial and power system) across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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