Roofers and shinglers in Lower Mainland - Southwest

The employment outlook will be Limited for roofers and shinglers (NOC 73110) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

Here are some key facts about roofers and shinglers in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:

• Approximately 1,890 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Roofers and shinglers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 43%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 14%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 8%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 7%