72400 economic 2025-2027
Thompson - Okanagan Moderate
Canada Moderate
Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics in Thompson - Okanagan
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$39.00
/hr
Typical
$44.00
/hr
Experienced
$62.50
/hr
Average: $45.90/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for construction millwrights and industrial mechanics (NOC 72400) in the Thompson - Okanagan region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- Several 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 construction millwrights and industrial mechanics in the Thompson - Okanagan region:
- Approximately 1,240 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
- Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 20%
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 15%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 11%
- Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 8%
- Utilities (NAICS 22): 6%