Public works and maintenance labourers in Outaouais

The employment outlook will be Very limited for public works and maintenance labourers (NOC 75212) in the Outaouais region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• Not many 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 public works and maintenance labourers in the Outaouais region:

• Approximately 640 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Public works and maintenance labourers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 59%
  • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 18%
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 11%