Job prospects Lather (interior Systems Mechanic) in the Cariboo Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers" in the Cariboo Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers in the Cariboo 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

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Supervisors, forest products processing (NOC 92014) in the Cariboo 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 a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Supervisors, forest products processing in the Cariboo region:

  • Approximately 250 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Supervisors, forest products processing mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 63%
    • Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 33%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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