Labourers in metal fabrication in Northeast

The employment outlook will be Limited for labourers in metal fabrication (NOC 95101) in the Northeast region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
• A moderate number of 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 labourers in metal fabrication in the Northeast region:

• Approximately 180 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Labourers in metal fabrication mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 34%
  • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 24%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 12%
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 11%
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 10%