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Job opportunities in Newfoundland and Labrador
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics (NOC 72402) in Newfoundland and Labrador 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 Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics in Newfoundland and Labrador:
- Approximately 550 people work in this occupation.
- Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 88%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 9%
- 63% of heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics work all year, while 38% work only part of the year, compared to 56% and 43% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 44 weeks compared to 40 weeks for all occupations.
- 5% of heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics are self-employed compared to an average of 8% 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: n/a
- high school diploma or equivalent: 9% compared to 27% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 64% compared to 17% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 27% compared to 23% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: n/a
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a
Breakdown by region
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South Coast–Burin Peninsula Region | |
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