Job prospects Chemical Process Operator in the Camrose–Drumheller Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing in the Camrose–Drumheller Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be good for Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing (NOC 93101) in the Camrose - Drumheller region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several 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.

Here are some key facts about Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing in the Camrose - Drumheller region:

• Approximately 1,010 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 31%
  • Petroleum and coal product manufacturing (NAICS 324): 17%
  • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 10%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 8%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 7%

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