Job prospects Rope Access Technician (RAT) in the Muskoka–Kawarthas Region

Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Other technical trades and related occupations" in the Muskoka–Kawarthas 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

Balanced

Over the past few years (2022-2024), the labour market was balanced for Other technical trades and related occupations in the Muskoka–Kawarthas Region. The number of job openings was about the same as the number of workers available in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be Moderate for other technical trades and related occupations (NOC 72999) in the Muskoka - Kawarthas region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment decline will lead to the loss of some 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 other technical trades and related occupations in the Muskoka - Kawarthas region:

  • Approximately 120 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Other technical trades and related occupations mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 44%
    • Management and Administrative Services (NAICS 55-56): 27%
    • Construction (NAICS 23): 13%
    • Utilities (NAICS 22): 8%
    • Agriculture (NAICS 111, 112, 1151, 1152): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Labour market conditions over the next 10 years

Find out what will be the job prospects for Other technical trades and related occupations across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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