94124 economic 2025-2027
Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie Limited
Canada Moderate
Woodworking machine operators in Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie
Salary Information
Wage data for this region
Entry-level
$18.60
/hr
Typical
$22.76
/hr
Experienced
$28.19
/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 Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie 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 Kitchener - Waterloo - Barrie region:
- Approximately 250 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Woodworking machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (NAICS 337): 36%
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 26%
- Construction (NAICS 23): 19%
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 15%