72203 economic 2025-2027
Nord-du-Québec Good
Canada Moderate
Electrical power line and cable workers in Nord-du-Québec
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$30.90
/hr
Typical
$42.49
/hr
Experienced
$49.20
/hr
Average: $41.66/hr
96.8% of workers in this occupation receive non-wage benefits
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Good for electrical power line and cable workers (NOC 72203) in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions 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 electrical power line and cable workers in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions:
- Electrical power line and cable workers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Utilities (NAICS 22): 65%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 23%
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 6%
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 5%