94124 economic 2025-2027
Cape Breton Moderate
Canada Moderate
Woodworking machine operators in Cape Breton
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$18.00
/hr
Typical
$22.00
/hr
Experienced
$32.00
/hr
Average: $23.72/hr
93.4% of workers in this occupation receive non-wage benefits
Source: Job Bank Canada. Wages may vary by region and experience.
Employment Trends Analysis
The employment outlook will be Moderate for woodworking machine operators (NOC 94124) in the Cape Breton 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 woodworking machine operators in the Cape Breton region:
- Approximately 20 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Woodworking machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): more than 95%