72201 economic 2025-2027
Northwest Moderate
Canada Moderate
Industrial electricians in Northwest
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$32.00
/hr
Typical
$40.00
/hr
Experienced
$55.29
/hr
Average: $43.42/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 Northwest 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.
Here are some key facts about industrial electricians in the Northwest region:
- Approximately 170 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Industrial electricians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 44%
- Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 20%
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 15%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 12%
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 7%