Job prospects Roofer, Wood Shingle in the Moncton–Richibucto Region
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Roofers and shinglers" in the Moncton–Richibucto 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 shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Roofers and shinglers in the Moncton–Richibucto Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Roofers and shinglers (NOC 73110) in the Moncton - Richibucto region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.
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 Roofers and shinglers in the Moncton - Richibucto region:

Approximately 150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Roofers and shinglers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 53%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 17%
- Plastics and rubber products and chemicals manufacturing (NAICS 325-326): 11%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 11%
- Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 7%

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