Job prospects Non-destructive Inspection Tester near Calgary (AB)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians" near Calgary (AB) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour surplus

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians near Calgary (AB). There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Non-destructive testers and inspectors (NOC 22230) in the Calgary region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
  • Several 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 Non-destructive testers and inspectors in the Calgary region:

  • Approximately 660 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Non-destructive testers and inspectors mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 57%
    • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 8%
    • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 6%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 5%
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 5%

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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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