Job prospects Non-destructive Inspection Tester in the Red Deer Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians" in the Red Deer Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians in the Red Deer Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Non-destructive testers and inspectors (NOC 22230) in the Red Deer 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 small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Non-destructive testers and inspectors in the Red Deer region:
- Approximately 250 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): 49%
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 22%
- Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 9%
- Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 7%
- Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 6%
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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