72202 economic 2025-2027
Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie Good
Canada Moderate
Power system electricians in Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$34.48
/hr
Typical
$50.87
/hr
Experienced
$62.45
/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Good for power system electricians (NOC 72202) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about power system electricians in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:
- Approximately 150 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Power system electricians mainly work in the following sectors:
- Utilities (NAICS 22): 74%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 26%