21332 economic 2025-2027
Camrose - Drumheller Moderate
Canada Moderate
Petroleum engineers in Camrose - Drumheller
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$39.30
/hr
Typical
$65.57
/hr
Experienced
$93.57
/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for petroleum engineers (NOC 21332) in the Camrose - Drumheller region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new 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 petroleum engineers in the Camrose - Drumheller region:
- Approximately 50 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Petroleum engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 60%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 21%
- Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 19%