21111 economic 2025-2027
Northwest Limited
Canada Limited
Forestry professionals in Northwest
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$36.06
/hr
Typical
$40.00
/hr
Experienced
$53.85
/hr
Average: $42.79/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 Northwest 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 Northwest region:
- Approximately 160 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Forestry professionals mainly work in the following sectors:
- Forestry and logging and fishing, hunting and trapping (NAICS 113, 114, 1153): 66%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 11%
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 10%
- Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 8%
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 6%