Heavy equipment operators in Yorkton - Melville

The employment outlook will be Good for heavy equipment operators (NOC 73400) in the Yorkton - Melville 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about heavy equipment operators in the Yorkton - Melville region:

• Approximately 670 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Heavy equipment operators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 71%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 9%
  • Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 6%