Electrical power line and cable workers in Halifax

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

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about electrical power line and cable workers in the Halifax region:

• Approximately 110 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Electrical power line and cable workers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Utilities (NAICS 22): 62%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 38%