Job prospects Gas Plant Operator in the Swift Current–Moose Jaw 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 Swift Current–Moose Jaw 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 Swift Current - Moose Jaw region for the 2024-2026 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.

Here are some key facts about Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing in the Swift Current - Moose Jaw region:

• Approximately 260 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 44%
  • Petroleum and coal product manufacturing (NAICS 324): 36%
  • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 8%

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