84101 economic 2025-2027
Edmonton Limited
Canada Limited
Oil and gas well drilling and related workers and services operators in Edmonton
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$28.50
/hr
Typical
$40.00
/hr
Experienced
$47.30
/hr
Average: $39.43/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 Edmonton region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
- A moderate number of 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 Edmonton region:
- Approximately 890 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:
- Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 44%
- Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 32%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 9%
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49): 6%
- Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 5%