Roofers and shinglers in Lethbridge - Medicine Hat

The employment outlook will be Moderate for roofers and shinglers (NOC 73110) in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat 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.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.
• Due to the seasonal nature of this occupation, employment opportunities tend to be more favourable during the summer months.

Here are some key facts about roofers and shinglers in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region:

• Approximately 270 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Roofers and shinglers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 52%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 11%
  • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 9%
  • Accommodation and food services (NAICS 72): 8%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 8%