Roofers and shinglers in Ottawa

The employment outlook will be Moderate for roofers and shinglers (NOC 73110) in the Ottawa 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about roofers and shinglers in the Ottawa region:

• Approximately 740 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Roofers and shinglers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 49%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 15%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 9%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 8%
  • Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 6%