Job prospects Furnace Cleaner in the Southwest Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Specialized cleaners in the Southwest 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

The employment outlook will be good for Specialized cleaners (NOC 65311) in the Southwest region for the 2024-2026 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 a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about Specialized cleaners in the Southwest region:

• Approximately 210 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Specialized cleaners mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 55%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 27%
  • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 10%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology