Job prospects Building Construction Electrician in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Electricians (except industrial and power system) in the West Coast–Northern Peninsula–Labrador Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Electricians (except industrial and power system) (NOC 72200) in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about Electricians (except industrial and power system) in the West Coast - Northern Peninsula - Labrador region:

• Approximately 330 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Electricians (except industrial and power system) mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 94%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology