72105 economic 2025-2027
Edmonton Limited
Canada Moderate
Ironworkers in Edmonton
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$28.04
/hr
Typical
$42.79
/hr
Experienced
$51.08
/hr
Average: $41.35/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Limited for ironworkers (NOC 72105) 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.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
- High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.
Here are some key facts about ironworkers in the Edmonton region:
- Approximately 1,840 people work in this occupation.
- Ironworkers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 66%
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 12%
- Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 6%