Job prospects Electrical Fixtures Installer in Nunavut

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Job opportunities in Nunavut

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Electricians (except industrial and power system) (NOC 72200) in Nunavut for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Electricians (except industrial and power system) in Nunavut:

Approximately 50 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Electricians (except industrial and power system) mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 79%
- Public Administration and Defence (NAICS 91): 12%
- Other Commercial Services (NAICS 54-56, 81): 6%
The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
- Full-time workers: 78% compared to 87% for all occupations
- Part-time workers: 22% compared to 13% for all occupations
44% of electricians (except industrial and power system) work all year, while 56% work only part of the year, compared to 72% and 28% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 33 weeks compared to 44 weeks for all occupations.
The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: more than 95% compared to 51% for all occupations
- Women: less than 5% compared to 49% for all occupations
The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: 15% compared to 37% for all occupations
- high school diploma or equivalent: 15% compared to 22% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 38% compared to 11% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 31% compared to 15% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: n/a
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a