Job prospects Water And Wastewater Technician in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Water and waste treatment plant operators" in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean 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), the labour market was balanced for Water and waste treatment plant operators in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean 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
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be moderate for Water and waste treatment plant operators (NOC 92101) in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean 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 a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about Water and waste treatment plant operators in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:
- Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Water and waste treatment plant operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Utilities (NAICS 22): 59%
- Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 23%
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 18%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
Find out what will be the job prospects for Water and waste treatment plant operators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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