94123 economic 2025-2027
Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean Limited
Canada Moderate
Lumber graders and other wood processing inspectors and graders in Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$21.19
/hr
Typical
$26.81
/hr
Experienced
$32.14
/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Limited for lumber graders and other wood processing inspectors and graders (NOC 94123) in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about lumber graders and other wood processing inspectors and graders in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:
- Approximately 140 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Lumber graders and other wood processing inspectors and graders mainly work in the following sectors:
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 63%
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 17%
- Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 11%
- Forestry and logging (NAICS 113, 1153): 9%