Job prospects Erector, Structural Iron in the Notre Dame-Central-Bonavista Bay Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Ironworkers" in the Notre Dame-Central-Bonavista Bay 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 Ironworkers in the Notre Dame-Central-Bonavista Bay 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 Ironworkers (NOC 72105) in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
  • Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities may vary depending on the time of the year.

Here are some key facts about Ironworkers in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions:

  • Ironworkers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 89%
    • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 11%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

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