Job prospects Casting Operations Foreman/woman in the Edmonton Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Supervisors, mineral and metal processing" in the Edmonton Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Supervisors, mineral and metal processing in the Edmonton Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Supervisors, mineral and metal processing (NOC 92010) in the Edmonton region 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 small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Supervisors, mineral and metal processing in the Edmonton region:

  • Approximately 140 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Supervisors, mineral and metal processing mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing (NAICS 327): 32%
    • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 26%
    • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 15%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 10%
    • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

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

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