Job prospects Spray Painter near Rimouski (QC)

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators" near Rimouski (QC) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour surplus

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour surplus for Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators near Rimouski (QC). There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators (NOC 94213) in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region for the 2024-2026 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region:

  • Approximately 140 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 31%
    • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 28%
    • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 23%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 9%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

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