Job prospects Helper, Welder in the Saskatoon–Biggar Region
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Labourers in metal fabrication" in the Saskatoon–Biggar Region or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about outlooks.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Labourers in metal fabrication in the Saskatoon–Biggar Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them 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 Labourers in metal fabrication (NOC 95101) in the Saskatoon - Biggar region for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
- Several positions will become available due to retirements.
Here are some key facts about Labourers in metal fabrication in the Saskatoon - Biggar region:
- Approximately 130 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Labourers in metal fabrication mainly work in the following sectors:
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 31%
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 30%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 15%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 15%
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 10%
Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
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