Job prospects Boilermaker in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region

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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Boilermakers" in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Boilermakers in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Boilermakers (NOC 72103) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest 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.
There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Boilermakers in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

Approximately 170 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Boilermakers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 44%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 37%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 14%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology