72301 economic 2025-2027
Northwest Moderate
Canada Moderate
Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers in Northwest
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$28.00
/hr
Typical
$45.96
/hr
Experienced
$56.88
/hr
Average: $44.18/hr
97.0% 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 Moderate for steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers (NOC 72301) in the Northwest region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
- A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
Here are some key facts about steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers in the Northwest region:
- Approximately 160 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 82%
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 9%
- Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 8%