Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades in Southern

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

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new 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 Southern region:

• Approximately 100 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 28%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 23%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 23%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 15%
  • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 8%