84101 economic 2025-2027
Lethbridge - Medicine Hat Limited
Canada Limited
Oil and gas well drilling and related workers and services operators in Lethbridge - Medicine Hat
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$34.00
/hr
Typical
$42.00
/hr
Experienced
$47.70
/hr
Average: $41.72/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 drilling and related workers and services operators (NOC 84101) in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few 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 drilling and related workers and services operators in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region:
- Approximately 420 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Oil and gas well drilling and related workers and services operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 61%
- Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 28%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 7%