73310 economic 2025-2027
Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River Moderate
Canada Good
Railway and yard locomotive engineers in Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$35.34
/hr
Typical
$48.63
/hr
Experienced
$62.16
/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for railway and yard locomotive engineers (NOC 73310) in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- A moderate number of 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 railway and yard locomotive engineers in the Athabasca - Grande Prairie - Peace River region:
- Railway and yard locomotive engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): more than 95%