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Labourers in this group:
Source: 2019 Job Bank Wage data
Note:Estimated median employment income based on 2019 Job Bank median hourly wage rate (median annual salary = hourly wage rate x 40 (hours per week) x 52.14 (weeks per year))
Source: 2019 Job Bank Wage Report
Source: B.C. Labour Market Outlook
10 year expected job openings: 210
N/A - Data not available
Labourers in mineral and metal processing perform some or all of the following duties:
Key aspects of the work in this occupation:
Source: 2016 Census
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Career paths
Progression to machine and process operator positions is possible with experience.
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