Electrical power line and cable workers in Avalon Peninsula

The employment outlook will be Moderate for electrical power line and cable workers (NOC 72203) in the Avalon Peninsula region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Not many 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 electrical power line and cable workers in the Avalon Peninsula region:

• Approximately 130 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Electrical power line and cable workers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Utilities (NAICS 22): 69%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 31%