72301 economic 2025-2027
Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean Limited
Canada Moderate
Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers in Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$42.00
/hr
Typical
$43.89
/hr
Experienced
$48.00
/hr
Average: $44.40/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Limited for steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers (NOC 72301) in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
- A moderate number of 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 Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:
- Approximately 220 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 81%
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 8%
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 6%
- Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 5%