Job prospects Tractor Crane Operator in the Côte-Nord Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Crane operators" in the Côte-Nord Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Crane operators in the Côte-Nord Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Crane operators (NOC 72500) in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Crane operators in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions:

  • Approximately 120 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Crane operators mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 37%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 27%
    • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 16%
    • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 11%
    • Finance, insurance and Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS 52-53): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Crane operators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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