73310 economic 2025-2027
Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula Moderate
Canada Good
Railway and yard locomotive engineers in Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$37.03
/hr
Typical
$51.98
/hr
Experienced
$62.98
/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 Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula 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 small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about railway and yard locomotive engineers in the Hamilton - Niagara Peninsula region:
- Approximately 170 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): 92%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 5%