Job prospects Operator, Scarifier - Silviculture near Ville de Saguenay (QC)
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Silviculture and forestry workers" near Ville de Saguenay (QC) or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

Note: These outlooks were updated on November 29th, 2023. Learn more about our methodology.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour surplus

Over the past few years (2020-2022), there was a labour surplus for Silviculture and forestry workers near Ville de Saguenay (QC). There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be limited for Silviculture and forestry workers (NOC 84111) in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region for the 2023-2025 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 several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Silviculture and forestry workers in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:

  • Approximately 370 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Silviculture and forestry workers mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Forestry and logging (NAICS 113, 1153): 81%
    • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 8%
    • Agriculture (NAICS 111, 112, 1151, 1152): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Silviculture and forestry workers across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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Labour Market Information Survey
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