Job prospects Rigger - Telecommunications in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Telecommunications line and cable workers" in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Telecommunications line and cable workers in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers (NOC 72301) in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region:
- Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 49%
- Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 28%
- Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 6%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Telecommunications line and cable workers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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