Job prospects Foreman/woman, Painters - Metal Products near Vancouver (BC)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing" near Vancouver (BC) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing near Vancouver (BC). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing (NOC 92023) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
  • A moderate number of 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 Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

  • Approximately 1,560 people work in this occupation.
  • Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 59%
    • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 14%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 9%
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 9%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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