Job prospects Apprentice Industrial Painter And Decorator near Truro (NS)

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Painters and decorators (except interior decorators) near Truro (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 Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Painters and decorators (except interior decorators) (NOC 73112) in the North Shore region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• Several 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 tend to be more favourable during the summer months.

Here are some key facts about Painters and decorators (except interior decorators) in the North Shore region:

• Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Painters and decorators (except interior decorators) mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 82%
  • Finance, insurance and real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 18%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology