Job prospects Non-destructive Inspection Tester in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), the labour market was balanced for Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be moderate for Non-destructive testers and inspectors (NOC 22230) in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Non-destructive testers and inspectors in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region:

• Non-destructive testers and inspectors mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 55%
  • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 11%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 11%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 9%
  • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 8%

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