94110 economic 2025-2027
Lower Mainland - Southwest Moderate
Canada Moderate
Chemical plant machine operators in Lower Mainland - Southwest
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$18.47
/hr
Typical
$22.00
/hr
Experienced
$28.65
/hr
Average: $23.06/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for chemical plant machine operators (NOC 94110) in the Lower Mainland - Southwest 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about chemical plant machine operators in the Lower Mainland - Southwest region:
- Approximately 260 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Chemical plant machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 49%
- Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 24%
- Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 9%
- Petroleum and coal product manufacturing (NAICS 324): 7%