72301 economic 2025-2027
Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River Moderate
Canada Moderate
Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers in Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$25.00
/hr
Typical
$32.00
/hr
Experienced
$52.00
/hr
Average: $35.45/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers (NOC 72301) in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region:
- Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 40%
- Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 39%
- Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 9%
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 7%