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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Labourers in metal fabrication" near Toronto (ON) 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

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a labour shortage for Labourers in metal fabrication near Toronto (ON). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Very good

The employment outlook will be very good for Labourers in metal fabrication (NOC 95101) in the Toronto 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.

Here are some key facts about Labourers in metal fabrication in the Toronto region:

Approximately 3,950 people work in this occupation.
Labourers in metal fabrication mainly work in the following sectors:
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 37%
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 10%
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 10%
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 6%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology