72106 economic 2025-2027
Toronto Limited
Canada Limited
Welders and related machine operators in Toronto
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$20.00
/hr
Typical
$28.00
/hr
Experienced
$42.00
/hr
Average: $28.90/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Limited for welders and related machine operators (NOC 72106) in the Toronto region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
- A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about welders and related machine operators in the Toronto region:
- Approximately 8,230 people work in this occupation.
- Welders and related machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Motor vehicle, body, trailer and parts manufacturing (NAICS 3361-3363): 22%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 16%
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 14%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 11%
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 8%