Job prospects Ironworker near Lévis (QC)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Ironworkers" near Lévis (QC) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Ironworkers near Lévis (QC). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Ironworkers (NOC 72105) in the Chaudière - Appalaches region 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.

Here are some key facts about Ironworkers in the Chaudière - Appalaches region:

  • Approximately 300 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Ironworkers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 69%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 19%
    • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 12%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

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