Job prospects Sewer - Garment Manufacturing in the Northeast Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Industrial sewing machine operators" in the Northeast 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 Industrial sewing machine operators in the Northeast Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Industrial sewing machine operators (NOC 94132) in the Northeast 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 small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Industrial sewing machine operators in the Northeast region:

  • Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Industrial sewing machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Textile and textile product mills (NAICS 313-314): 67%
    • Clothing, leather and allied product manufacturing (NAICS 315-316): 14%
    • Plastics and rubber products manufacturing (NAICS 326): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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

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