In 2023, the Water Supply, Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation Services Sector in Canada had approximately 67,800 jobs. Starting from 2024, the sector is forecasted to see consistent growth, with a yearly increment in employment figures. From 2024 to 2028, employment is projected to grow by about 1.9% annually from 69.15 to 74.78 thousand jobs, resulting in a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of roughly 1.91% over the five-year span, reflecting a steady upward trend in job creation.

Future trends to watch for:

Technological advancements impacting operational efficiencies and job roles.
Government regulations on environmental sustainability driving job demand.
Increased investments in infrastructure enhancing sector growth.
Impact of climate change policies requiring more workforce in remediation services.