Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades in Northeast

The employment outlook will be Moderate for contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades (NOC 72020) in the Northeast region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades in the Northeast region:

• Approximately 1,500 people work in this occupation.
• Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 25%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 23%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 15%
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 12%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 9%