Job prospects Installer, Sprinklers And Fire Protection Systems near Ville de Saguenay (QC)
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers" near Ville de Saguenay (QC) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

The recent trends from the past 3 years were updated on July 25, 2025. The job outlooks over the next 3 years were updated on December 10, 2025.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Balanced

Over the past few years (2022-2024), the labour market was balanced for Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers near Ville de Saguenay (QC). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be Limited for steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers (NOC 72301) in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
  • A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:

  • Approximately 220 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 81%
    • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 8%
    • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 6%
    • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 5%

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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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