Inspectors and testers, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing

Quebec

The employment outlook will be Good for assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing (NOC 94202) in Quebec for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.Several 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 assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing in Quebec: Approximately 4,850 people work in this occupation. Assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing mainly work in the following sectors: Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing (NAICS 335): 39%Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 21%Construction (NAICS 23): 8% The distribution of full-time and part-time workers in this occupation is:Full-time workers: 94% compared to 82% for all occupationsPart-time workers: 6% compared to 18% for all occupations57% of assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing work all year, while 42% 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 42 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.Less than 5% of assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing are self-employed compared to an average of 12% for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 76% compared to 52% for all occupations Women: 24% compared to 48% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: 21% compared to 12% for all occupations high school diploma or equivalent: 24% compared to 19% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 25% compared to 19% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 13% compared to 22% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 13% compared to 17% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 11% for all occupations

Alberta

The employment outlook will be Moderate for assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing (NOC 94202) in Alberta for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.Several positions will become available due to retirements.There are several unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.Here are some key facts about assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing in Alberta: Approximately 800 people worked in this occupation in May 2021. Assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing mainly work in the following sectors: Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 56%Construction (NAICS 23): 15%Computer, electronic and electrical product manufacturing (NAICS 334-335): 8% 69% of assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing work all year, while 31% 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.Less than 5% of assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing are self-employed compared to an average of 15% for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 90% compared to 53% for all occupations Women: 10% compared to 47% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: 9% compared to 10% for all occupations high school diploma or equivalent: 34% compared to 28% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 13% compared to 13% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 16% compared to 19% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 25% compared to 21% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 9% for all occupations

British Columbia

The employment outlook will be Moderate for assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing (NOC 94202) in British Columbia for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.Several positions will become available due to retirements.There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.Here are some key facts about assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing in British Columbia: Approximately 400 people worked in this occupation in May 2021. Assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing mainly work in the following sectors: Computer, electronic and electrical product manufacturing (NAICS 334-335): 44%Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 21%Construction (NAICS 23): 16%Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 5% 63% of assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing work all year, while 37% 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 44 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.Less than 5% of assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing are self-employed compared to an average of 17% for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 75% compared to 52% for all occupations Women: 25% compared to 48% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: 19% compared to 8% for all occupations high school diploma or equivalent: 34% compared to 28% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 12% compared to 13% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 18% compared to 17% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 16% compared to 22% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 12% for all occupations