Job prospects Control Room Operator - Electrical Power Systems in the Saskatoon–Biggar Region

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Over the past few years (2022-2024), there was labour surplus for Power engineers and power systems operators in the Saskatoon–Biggar Region. There were more workers available than job openings in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be Good for power engineers and power systems operators (NOC 92100) in the Saskatoon - Biggar region for the 2025-2027 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 power engineers and power systems operators in the Saskatoon - Biggar region:

• Power engineers and power systems operators mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211, 213): 36%
  • Utilities (NAICS 22): 10%
  • Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 8%
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 8%
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 7%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology