Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing in Saint John - St. Stephen

The employment outlook will be Limited for central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing (NOC 93101) in the Saint John - St. Stephen region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• Not many 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 central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing in the Saint John - St. Stephen region:

• Approximately 380 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211): 55%
  • Petroleum and coal product manufacturing (NAICS 324): 35%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 6%