Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers in Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula

The employment outlook will be Moderate for steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers (NOC 72301) in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:

• Approximately 720 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 61%
  • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 12%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 5%