94105 economic 2025-2027
Centre-du-Québec Good
Canada Limited
Metalworking and forging machine operators in Centre-du-Québec
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$20.00
/hr
Typical
$27.60
/hr
Experienced
$37.77
/hr
Average: $27.83/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Good for metalworking and forging machine operators (NOC 94105) in the Centre-du-Québec region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
- Several 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 metalworking and forging machine operators in the Centre-du-Québec region:
- Approximately 450 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Metalworking and forging machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 30%
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 17%
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 15%
- Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 10%
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 9%