Job prospects Rig Electrician in the South Coast–Burin Peninsula Region

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Industrial electricians in the South Coast–Burin Peninsula 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 good for Industrial electricians (NOC 72201) in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions 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 a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about Industrial electricians in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions:

• Approximately 90 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Industrial electricians mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 60%
  • Other manufacturing (NAICS 313-316, 323, 325-327, 331, 334-335, 337, 339): 18%
  • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 13%
  • Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology