73310 economic 2025-2027
Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie Good
Canada Good
Railway and yard locomotive engineers in Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$37.89
/hr
Typical
$53.94
/hr
Experienced
$65.95
/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Good for railway and yard locomotive engineers (NOC 73310) in the Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- Several 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 Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:
- Approximately 120 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Railway and yard locomotive engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 90%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 6%