72105 economic 2025-2027
Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie Moderate
Canada Moderate
Ironworkers in Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$32.82
/hr
Typical
$44.98
/hr
Experienced
$52.17
/hr
Average: $43.41/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 Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
Here are some key facts about ironworkers in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:
- Approximately 480 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Ironworkers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 69%
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 8%
- Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing (NAICS 327): 6%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 6%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 5%