72401 economic 2025-2027
North Central Moderate
Canada Moderate
Heavy-duty equipment mechanics in North Central
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$23.75
/hr
Typical
$35.00
/hr
Experienced
$48.00
/hr
Average: $36.27/hr
86.6% 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 heavy-duty equipment mechanics (NOC 72401) in the North Central region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
- A moderate number of 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 heavy-duty equipment mechanics in the North Central region:
- Heavy-duty equipment mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 39%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 19%
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 17%
- Agriculture (NAICS 111, 112, 1151, 1152): 9%
- Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 6%