83101 economic 2025-2027
Vancouver Island and Coast Limited
Canada Moderate
Oil and gas well drillers, servicers, testers and related workers in Vancouver Island and Coast
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$28.88
/hr
Typical
$47.41
/hr
Experienced
$78.81
/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Limited for oil and gas well drillers, servicers, testers and related workers (NOC 83101) in the Vancouver Island and Coast 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about oil and gas well drillers, servicers, testers and related workers in the Vancouver Island and Coast region:
- Approximately 110 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Oil and gas well drillers, servicers, testers and related workers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 73%
- Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 27%