Job prospects Well Services Crew Supervisor near Calgary (AB)

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services near Calgary (AB). There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services (NOC 82021) in the Calgary region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• 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.

Here are some key facts about Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services in the Calgary region:

• Approximately 2,010 people work in this occupation.
• Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 45%
  • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 28%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 16%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology