Job prospects Foreman/woman, General Carpenters in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades" in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie 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
The employment outlook will be good for Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades (NOC 72013) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- Not many 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 Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:
- Approximately 2,170 people work in this occupation.
- Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 88%
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (NAICS 337): 8%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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