Job prospects Foreman/woman, Framers in Alberta
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Job opportunities in Alberta
These outlooks were updated on November 29, 2023.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades (NOC 72013) in Alberta for the 2023-2025 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- A moderate number of 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 Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades in Alberta:
- Approximately 5,650 people work in this occupation.
- Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23): 88%
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (NAICS 337): 5%
- 64% of contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades work all year, while 36% work only part of the year, compared to 61% and 39% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 45 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.
- 41% of contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades are self-employed compared to an average of 15% for all occupations.
- The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: more than 95% compared to 53% for all occupations
- Women: less than 5% compared to 47% for all occupations
- The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: 13% compared to 10% for all occupations
- high school diploma or equivalent: 25% compared to 28% for all occupations
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 44% compared to 13% for all occupations
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 14% compared to 19% for all occupations
- bachelor's degree: less than 5% compared to 21% for all occupations
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 9% for all occupations
Breakdown by region
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Labour market conditions over the next 10 years
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