Job prospects Snow Removal Equipment Operator - Commercial in the Annapolis Valley Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Plumbers in the Annapolis Valley Region. 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

The employment outlook will be moderate for Heavy equipment operators (NOC 73400) in the Annapolis Valley region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• 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.
• 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 Heavy equipment operators in the Annapolis Valley region:

• Approximately 530 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Heavy equipment operators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 57%
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 24%
  • Forestry and logging (NAICS 113, 1153): 9%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology