Job prospects Woodworking Machine Operator in the London Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Woodworking machine operators" in the London Region 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

Labour surplus

Over the past few years (2022-2024), there was labour surplus for Woodworking machine operators in the London Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Very limited

The employment outlook will be Very limited for woodworking machine operators (NOC 94124) in the London region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.
  • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about woodworking machine operators in the London region:

  • Approximately 120 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Woodworking machine operators mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Furniture and related product manufacturing (NAICS 337): 54%
    • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 17%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 15%
    • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 14%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Woodworking machine operators across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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