21111 economic 2025-2027
Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River Limited
Canada Limited
Forestry professionals in Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$30.58
/hr
Typical
$45.88
/hr
Experienced
$65.54
/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Limited for forestry professionals (NOC 21111) in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River 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 a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about forestry professionals in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region:
- Forestry professionals mainly work in the following sectors:
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 30%
- Forestry and logging (NAICS 113, 114, 1153): 30%
- Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 22%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 12%
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 5%