72400 economic 2025-2027
Kootenay Moderate
Canada Moderate
Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics in Kootenay
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$38.00
/hr
Typical
$45.00
/hr
Experienced
$80.00
/hr
Average: $49.22/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 Kootenay 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 Kootenay region:
- Approximately 590 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
- Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 24%
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 21%
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 17%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 12%
- Utilities (NAICS 22): 5%