Job prospects Contractor, Home Renovation in Saskatchewan

Job opportunities for Home building and renovation managers (NOC 0712) are good in Saskatchewan over the next 3 years. These job prospects are also applicable to people working as a contractor, home renovation.

Note: These employment prospects were published in December 2021 based on the information available at the time of analysis. The next update will be in December 2022. To learn more, see our FAQs. You can also find additional information on the Canadian Online Job Posting Dashboard.

Job opportunities in Saskatchewan

contractor, home renovation

Prospects over the next 3 years

Good

The employment outlook will be good for Home building and renovation managers (NOC 0712) in Saskatchewan for the 2021-2023 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
Several positions will become available due to retirements.
There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Strong demand for this occupation is expected, as residential construction rises across the decade. While residential construction slows in the long term in line with population growth, renovation and maintenance activities are expected to steadily increase over the long term.

Here are some key facts about Home building and renovation managers in the Saskatchewan region:

Approximately 4,150 people work in this occupation.
Home building and renovation managers mainly work in the following sectors:
- Construction (NAICS 23):more than 95%
The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:
- Full-time workers: 86% compared to 81% for all occupations
- Part-time workers: 14% compared to 19% for all occupations
57% of home building and renovation managers work all year, while 43% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 33 weeks compared to 32 weeks for all occupations.
65% of home building and renovation managers are self-employed compared to an average of 14% for all occupations.

Breakdown by region

Explore job prospects in Saskatchewan by economic region.

Location	Job prospects
Northern Region	Good Good
Prince Albert Region	Good Good
Regina–Moose Mountain Region	Good Good
Saskatoon–Biggar Region	Good Good
Swift Current–Moose Jaw Region	Good Good
Yorkton–Melville Region	Good Good