Skilled Trades · NOC 72106 · TEER 2
Welder
RegulatedWelder-fitterStructural welder
Median wage$26.05per hour
Published wage$26.05single estimate · per hour
Postings0no matching records
Measured demand14July 2026 · Job Bank aggregate
Canada projection25,600Moderate risk of Shortage · COPS 2024–33
Reviewed programs3See the pathway tab
Connected market data
5- Current
Hiring evidence
Welder demand signals
- Postings
- 0
- Communities
- 0
- Market
Wages
Measured pay
- Median
- $26.05/hr
- Published wage
- $26.05/hr
Demand
Market pressure
- Measured vacancies
- 14
- Period
- July 2026
Sector
Construction & Trades
- Market evidence
- Published vacancy evidence available
- Postings
- 0
- Supporting
Pathway
Route to entry
- Programs
- 3
Current market evidence
Published vacancy evidence available
Seasonality not published for this source slice · 85 published quarterly vacancies
Outbound posting activity0
Stability60
Prosperity43
Ease of entry56
Outbound posting activity is a relative index of source-linked records. The measured Job Bank vacancy count above is a separate aggregate and is not derived from this index.
Wage against the provincial median$-0.05/hr
Posting activity against the catalogue median-20 pts
Where it sits among all roles$26.05/hr
16Higher than 44% of 2741
Working conditions
- Environment
- Mixed
- Physical demand
- High
- Schedule
- Days or rotating
- Public contact
- Low
- Travel
- Regional
- Experience
- 6-12 months shop or field welding