Job prospects Journeyman/woman Construction Electrician in the Côte-Nord Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Electricians (except industrial and power system) in the Côte-Nord 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 Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Electricians (except industrial and power system) (NOC 72200) in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new 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 Electricians (except industrial and power system) in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions:

• Approximately 340 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Electricians (except industrial and power system) mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 72%
  • Utilities (NAICS 22): 18%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology