Residential and commercial installers

Residential and commercial installers

NOC
73200

- Residential and commercial installers and servicers

install and service interior and exterior prefabricated products, such as windows, doors, siding, electrical appliances, fences and septic systems at residential or commercial properties.

Quick facts

3-Year Outlook

Moderate
Moderate

3-Year Job Openings

106
 

Median Hourly Wage

$21.00
$15.30
Low
$30.00
High

Average Salary

$48,400
 

Typically Required

High school / on-the-job training

Employed

855
 
Job details

Full NOC Description

Residential and commercial installers and servicers install and service a wide variety of interior and exterior prefabricated products such as windows, doors, electrical appliances, water heaters, fences, play structures and septic and irrigation systems at residential, commercial or institutional properties. They are employed by companies specializing in specific product installation and service.

Main Duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:
  • Read blueprints or work order specifications to determine layout and installation procedures
  • Measure and mark guidelines to be used for installations
  • Install, repair and service interior prefabricated products such as doors, windows, kitchen cupboards, bathroom vanities, water heaters and household appliances using hand and power tools
  • Install, repair and service exterior prefabricated products such as siding, shutters, awnings, fencing, decks, septic and irrigation systems, signs and play structures using hand and power tools.
  • Also Known As

    • aluminum window installer
    • eavestrough installer
    • electric appliance installer
    • exterior cladder
    • fence erector
    • hot tub installer
    • irrigation technician - installation and maintenance
    • kitchen cupboard and vanity installer
    • recreation structure erector
    • siding installer
    • sign installer
    • swimming pool installer
    • water conditioner servicer
    • water heater servicer
    • window installer
    Requirements

    Employment Requirements

    Some secondary school education is usually required.
  • On-the-job training and several months of related installing, repairing or servicing experience are usually required.
  • A driver's licence may be required.
  • Provincial Regulation

    Not Provincially Regulated

    Employment by Sex

    The following graph shows the percentage of men and women working in this occupation in New Brunswick.

    Data legend

    2.8%
    Female
    97.2%
    Male
    Employment by age

    The following graph shows the breakdown of all persons working in this occupation in New Brunswick by age group.

    Data legend

    18.1%
    15-24
    23.6%
    25-34
    13.2%
    35-44
    19.4%
    45-54
    22.2%
    55-64
    3.5%
    65+
    Employment by highest level of education

    The following graph shows the breakdown of all persons working in this occupation in New Brunswick by highest level of education achieved.

    Data legend

    17.2%
    No Certificate, Diploma or Degree
    49.7%
    High School, Diploma or Equivalent
    11.0%
    Apprenticeship or Trades Certificate or Diploma
    19.3%
    College or University Below Bachelor Level
    2.8%
    University - Bachelor Level or Above
    Employment by Industry

    The following graph shows the industry groups in which the largest shares of persons working in this occupation in New Brunswick are employed. Small percentages for all top three industry groups may suggest employment for this occupation is widely distributed amongst many industry groups.

    Data legend

    57.6%
    Construction
    25.0%
    Manufacturing
    6.9%
    Retail trade
    10.4%
    All Other Industries
    Employment by Economic Regions

    The following graph shows the breakdown of all persons employed in this occupation in New Brunswick by which economic region they reside in.

    Data legend

    10.30%
    Northeast
    44.10%
    Southeast
    22.10%
    Southwest
    15.90%
    Central
    7.60%
    Northwest
    Province of New Brunswick Economic Regions

    Economic Regions

    The following map displays New Brunswick’s five economic regions. An economic region (ER) is a grouping of counties, created as a standard unit for analysis of regional economic activity across Canada.

    Annual Average Salary by Economic Regions

    The following graph shows the average salary of all persons employed in this occupation in each of New Brunswick’s five economic regions.

    Data legend

    N/A
    Northeast
    $56,000
    Southeast
    $46,000
    Southwest
    $40,000
    Central
    $40,000
    Northwest
    Province of New Brunswick Economic Regions

    Economic Regions

    The following map displays New Brunswick’s five economic regions. An economic region (ER) is a grouping of counties, created as a standard unit for analysis of regional economic activity across Canada.

    Hourly Median Wages by Economic Regions

    The following represents the median hourly wage of all persons employed in this occupation in each of New Brunswick’s five economic regions.

    Northeast

    $20.00
    $15.50
    Low
    $27.04
    High

    Southeast

    $21.35
    $16.00
    Low
    $28.00
    High

    Southwest

    $21.00
    $15.30
    Low
    $30.00
    High

    Central

    $19.63
    $16.27
    Low
    $23.91
    High

    Northwest

    $21.02
    $16.32
    Low
    $24.85
    High
    Salary

    The following shows the average salary of everyone who worked full-time and year-round in this occupation across each of the Atlantic Provinces and nationally.

    New Brunswick

    $48,400

    Newfoundland

    $49,000

    Prince Edward Island

    $39,000

    Nova Scotia

    $42,200

    Canada

    $49,240
    Employment Outlook

    The following represents the number of job openings that are expected to occur in this occupation over the next three and ten years respectively, broken down by openings expected to result from growth (“new jobs”) and openings expected to result from attrition (death and retirements).

    Three Year Outlook

    Total Openings: 3-Year

    106
     

    New Jobs: 3-Year

    34
     

    Retirements/Deaths: 3-Year

    72
     

    Ten Year Outlook

    Total Openings: 10-Year

    263
     

    New Jobs: 10-Year

    38
     

    Retirements/Deaths: 10-Year

    226