72401 economic 2025-2027
Saskatoon - Biggar Moderate
Canada Moderate
Heavy-duty equipment mechanics in Saskatoon - Biggar
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$28.00
/hr
Typical
$38.00
/hr
Experienced
$57.89
/hr
Average: $40.94/hr
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 Saskatoon - Biggar region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- Not many 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 Saskatoon - Biggar region:
- Approximately 1,190 people work in this occupation.
- Heavy-duty equipment mechanics mainly work in the following sectors:
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 28%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 15%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 13%
- Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 9%
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 8%