72105 economic 2025-2027
Ottawa Moderate
Canada Moderate
Ironworkers in Ottawa
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$31.55
/hr
Typical
$44.55
/hr
Experienced
$50.50
/hr
Average: $42.69/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for ironworkers (NOC 72105) in the Ottawa region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
Here are some key facts about ironworkers in the Ottawa region:
- Approximately 320 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Ironworkers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 71%
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 22%