Job prospects Silk-screen Printing Machine Operator in Alberta
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Job opportunities in Alberta
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Plateless printing equipment operators (NOC 94150) in Alberta for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- Not many 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 Plateless printing equipment operators in Alberta:
- Approximately 500 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Plateless printing equipment operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Printing and related support activities (NAICS 323): 47%
- Other retail stores (NAICS 44-45, except 445): 13%
- Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 7%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 7%
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 7%
- The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
- Full-time workers: 87% compared to 80% for all occupations
- Part-time workers: 13% compared to 20% for all occupations
- 64% of plateless printing equipment operators work all year, while 36% work only part of the year, compared to 61% and 39% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 44 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.
- 7% of plateless printing equipment operators are self-employed compared to an average of 15% for all occupations.
- The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 65% compared to 53% for all occupations
- Women: 35% compared to 47% for all occupations
- The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: 12% compared to 10% for all occupations
- high school diploma or equivalent: 40% compared to 28% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 12% compared to 13% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 19% compared to 19% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: 17% compared to 21% for all occupations
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 9% for all occupations
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