94124 economic 2025-2027
Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean Limited
Canada Moderate
Woodworking machine operators in Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$20.22
/hr
Typical
$24.22
/hr
Experienced
$31.03
/hr
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Limited for woodworking machine operators (NOC 94124) 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 a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
Here are some key facts about woodworking machine operators in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:
- Approximately 180 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Woodworking machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 49%
- Forestry and logging (NAICS 113, 1153): 18%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 13%
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (NAICS 337): 12%
- Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 9%