Job prospects Firestopping Insulator in the Vancouver Island and Coast Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Insulators in the Vancouver Island and Coast 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 Methodology

The employment outlook will be limited for Insulators (NOC 72321) in the Vancouver Island and Coast region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
• Several 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 Insulators in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:

• Approximately 240 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Insulators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 91%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology