72501 economic 2025-2027
Outaouais Moderate
Canada Good
Water well drillers in Outaouais
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$24.00
/hr
Typical
$30.33
/hr
Experienced
$41.86
/hr
Average: $31.41/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for water well drillers (NOC 72501) in the Outaouais 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 water well drillers in the Outaouais region:
- Approximately 10 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Water well drillers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): more than 95%