14404 economic 2025-2027
Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake Limited
Canada Limited
Dispatchers in Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$21.00
/hr
Typical
$30.00
/hr
Experienced
$46.00
/hr
Average: $31.90/hr
94.6% of workers in this occupation receive non-wage benefits
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Limited for dispatchers (NOC 14404) in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about dispatchers in the Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake region:
- Approximately 220 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Dispatchers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 22%
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 21%
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 14%
- Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 12%
- Forestry and logging (NAICS 113, 114, 1153): 11%