72102 economic 2025-2027
Edmonton Moderate
Canada Limited
Sheet metal workers in Edmonton
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$20.00
/hr
Typical
$30.75
/hr
Experienced
$45.00
/hr
Average: $31.83/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for sheet metal workers (NOC 72102) 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.
- A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
- Provincial infrastructure spending for the upgrade and construction of health care facilities and schools will support employment opportunities in non-residential construction for the forecast period.
Here are some key facts about sheet metal workers in the Edmonton region:
- Approximately 1,060 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Sheet metal workers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 68%
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 10%
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 8%