Job prospects Pipeline Locator - Oil Field Services near Lethbridge (AB)

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Over the past few years (2020-2022), the labour market was balanced for Oil and gas well drilling and related workers and services operators near Lethbridge (AB). The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be good for Oil and gas well drilling and related workers and services operators (NOC 84101) in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
• Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Oil and gas well drilling and related workers and services operators in the Lethbridge - Medicine Hat region:

• Approximately 420 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Oil and gas well drilling and related workers and services operators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 63%
  • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 27%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology