94105 economic 2025-2027
Calgary Limited
Canada Limited
Metalworking and forging machine operators in Calgary
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$21.71
/hr
Typical
$27.93
/hr
Experienced
$41.61
/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Limited for metalworking and forging machine operators (NOC 94105) in the Calgary region for the 2025-2027 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
- Several positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about metalworking and forging machine operators in the Calgary region:
- Approximately 290 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Metalworking and forging machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 31%
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 20%
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 20%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 13%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 6%