Job prospects Plant Manager, Manufacturing in the Northern Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Manufacturing managers" in the Northern Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Undetermined

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

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Manufacturing managers (NOC 90010) in the Northern region for the 2024-2026 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.

Here are some key facts about Manufacturing managers in the Northern region:

  • Manufacturing managers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 28%
    • Computer, electronic and electrical product manufacturing (NAICS 334-335): 24%
    • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 19%
    • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 10%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Manufacturing managers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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