92101 economic 2025-2027
Cape Breton Moderate
Canada Moderate
Water and waste treatment plant operators in Cape Breton
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$22.53
/hr
Typical
$30.65
/hr
Experienced
$37.53
/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for water and waste treatment plant operators (NOC 92101) in the Cape Breton region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about water and waste treatment plant operators in the Cape Breton region:
- Approximately 70 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Water and waste treatment plant operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Utilities (NAICS 22): 77%
- Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 23%