72400 economic 2025-2027
Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie Moderate
Canada Moderate
Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics in Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$22.00
/hr
Typical
$35.00
/hr
Experienced
$46.00
/hr
Average: $34.76/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 Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
- Several positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about construction millwrights and industrial mechanics in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:
- Approximately 5,350 people work in this occupation.
- Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
- Motor vehicle, body, trailer and parts manufacturing (NAICS 3361-3363): 33%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 11%
- Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 11%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 7%
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 6%