72400 economic 2025-2027
Northwest Limited
Canada Moderate
Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics in Northwest
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$27.47
/hr
Typical
$40.00
/hr
Experienced
$50.00
/hr
Average: $40.74/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Limited for construction millwrights and industrial mechanics (NOC 72400) in the Northwest 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about construction millwrights and industrial mechanics in the Northwest region:
- Approximately 750 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 30%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 17%
- Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 12%
- Utilities (NAICS 22): 7%
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 6%