Job prospects Filter Operator - Petroleum, Gas And Chemical Processing in the London Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing" 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

Undetermined

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing in the London Region over the past few years (2022-2024) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

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Job outlook over the next 3 years

Limited

The employment outlook will be Limited for central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing (NOC 93101) 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 a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing in the London region:

  • Approximately 190 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Petroleum and coal product manufacturing (NAICS 324): 56%
    • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 9%
    • Utilities (NAICS 22): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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