72102 economic 2025-2027
Lower Mainland - Southwest Limited
Canada Limited
Sheet metal workers in Lower Mainland - Southwest
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$22.98
/hr
Typical
$32.17
/hr
Experienced
$45.95
/hr
Average: $33.72/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Limited for sheet metal workers (NOC 72102) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest 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 a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about sheet metal workers in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:
- Approximately 1,760 people work in this occupation.
- Sheet metal workers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 63%
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 23%