Job prospects Electrical Fixtures Installer in Yukon

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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as an "electrical fixtures installer" in Yukon or across Canada.

Job opportunities in Yukon

These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.

Prospects over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Electricians (except industrial and power system) (NOC 72200) in Yukon 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 a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Electricians (except industrial and power system) in Yukon:

Approximately 150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
Electricians (except industrial and power system) mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 79%
- Public Administration and Defence (NAICS 91): 12%
- Other Commercial Services (NAICS 54-56, 81): 6%
The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
- Full-time workers: 93% compared to 84% for all occupations
- Part-time workers: 7% compared to 16% for all occupations
52% of electricians (except industrial and power system) work all year, while 48% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 43 weeks compared to 44 weeks for all occupations.
21% of electricians (except industrial and power system) are self-employed compared to an average of 14% for all occupations.
The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 93% compared to 49% for all occupations
- Women: 7% compared to 51% for all occupations
The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: n/a
- high school diploma or equivalent: 21% compared to 25% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 62% compared to 13% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 12% compared to 20% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: n/a
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a