Job prospects Foreman/woman, Lathers in the North Central Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers" in the North Central Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour surplus

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers in the North Central 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

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers (NOC 72014) in the North Central region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
  • 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 Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers in the North Central region:

  • Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Construction (NAICS 23): more than 95%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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