Job prospects Foreman/woman, Oil And Gas Well Drilling in the South Coast–Burin Peninsula Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services in the South Coast–Burin Peninsula 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

The employment outlook will be good for Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services (NOC 82021) in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions:

• Approximately 60 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 79%
  • Other manufacturing (NAICS 313-316, 323, 325-327, 331, 334-335, 337, 339): 21%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology