Supervisors, mining and quarrying in Cape Breton

The employment outlook will be Limited for supervisors, mining and quarrying (NOC 82020) in the Cape Breton region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few 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 supervisors, mining and quarrying in the Cape Breton region:

• Approximately 30 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Supervisors, mining and quarrying mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): more than 95%