Underground mine service and support workers in Northwest

The employment outlook will be Very limited for underground mine service and support workers (NOC 84100) in the Northwest region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.

Here are some key facts about underground mine service and support workers in the Northwest region:

• Approximately 210 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Underground mine service and support workers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 90%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 10%