72101 economic 2025-2027
Edmonton Moderate
Canada Moderate
Tool and die makers in Edmonton
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$25.31
/hr
Typical
$32.48
/hr
Experienced
$39.92
/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for tool and die makers (NOC 72101) in the Edmonton region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
- Several positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
- Moderate job opportunities for the forecast period due to cost-cutting measures, automation and offshoring.
- Employment turnover is expected to increase as members retire over the next few years.
Here are some key facts about tool and die makers in the Edmonton region:
- Approximately 110 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Tool and die makers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 28%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 15%
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 12%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 11%
- Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 9%