Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers in South Coast - Burin Peninsula

The employment outlook will be Limited for steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers (NOC 72301) 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 decline will lead to the loss of a few positions.
• A moderate number of 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 steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers in the South Coast - Burin Peninsula and Notre Dame - Central Bonavista Bay regions:

• Approximately 210 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 74%
  • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 11%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 6%