Job prospects Plumber, Residential Construction in the North Coast Region

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We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Plumbers in the North Coast Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be very limited for Plumbers (NOC 72300) in the North Coast region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.
• Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities tend to be more favourable during the summer months.

Here are some key facts about Plumbers in the North Coast region:

• Approximately 150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Plumbers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 76%
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 24%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology