Electrical power line and cable workers in South Coast - Burin Peninsula

The employment outlook will be Moderate for electrical power line and cable workers (NOC 72203) in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions 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 South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions:

• Approximately 160 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Electrical power line and cable workers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 77%
  • Utilities (NAICS 22): 23%