Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers in Outaouais

The employment outlook will be Very limited for plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers (NOC 73102) in the Outaouais region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers in the Outaouais region:

• Approximately 850 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): more than 95%