Job prospects Cable Installer - Electrical Power near Calgary (AB)

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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Electrical power line and cable workers" near Calgary (AB) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29^th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2020-2022), the labour market was balanced for Electrical power line and cable workers near Calgary (AB). 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

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Electrical power line and cable workers (NOC 72203) in the Calgary region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment growth will lead to several 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 Electrical power line and cable workers in the Calgary region:

Approximately 430 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Electrical power line and cable workers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 51%
- Utilities (NAICS 22): 46%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology