72201 economic 2025-2027
Ottawa Moderate
Canada Moderate
Industrial electricians in Ottawa
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$30.00
/hr
Typical
$42.00
/hr
Experienced
$45.00
/hr
Average: $39.55/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for industrial electricians (NOC 72201) in the Ottawa region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
- Several positions will become available due to retirements.
Here are some key facts about industrial electricians in the Ottawa region:
- Approximately 250 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Industrial electricians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 21%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 19%
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 19%
- Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 14%
- Utilities (NAICS 22): 9%