Job prospects Sheet Metal Worker in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region

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Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Sheet metal workers in the Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Sheet metal workers (NOC 72102) in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about Sheet metal workers in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:

• Approximately 670 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Sheet metal workers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 76%
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 12%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology