72102 economic 2025-2027
Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie Limited
Canada Limited
Sheet metal workers in Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$23.27
/hr
Typical
$36.10
/hr
Experienced
$48.34
/hr
Average: $36.23/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 Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about sheet metal workers in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:
- Approximately 930 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Sheet metal workers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 77%
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 12%