72201 economic 2025-2027
Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean Moderate
Canada Moderate
Industrial electricians in Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$31.35
/hr
Typical
$43.89
/hr
Experienced
$52.00
/hr
Average: $42.86/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 Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean 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.
- There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about industrial electricians in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:
- Approximately 170 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Industrial electricians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 65%
- Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 11%
- Utilities (NAICS 22): 10%
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 8%
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 6%