www.woodbuffalo.net

Welcome

Wood Buffalo Labour Market Information

We provide labour market information for employment in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB). We work closely with industry, service providers and business to ensure the most up-to-date labour market information.

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Bonjour à nos visiteurs francophone!

Pour travailer à Fort McMurray il est important d’avoir une bonne maîtrise de la langue anglaise. Ensuite, il est important...En plus...

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Labour Market News

For labour market information specific to the RMWB, click on Labour Market News bulletins. You will get information on companies' hiring practices in the RMWB, what jobs are highest in demand and who can help you in your job search or education. To view the bulletins, click on the picture to the right.

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Worker Needs and Shortages Analysis – 2007

A new report has been produced for Alberta Employment and Immigration that examines worker needs and shortages in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo. (large file)

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The Life of an Oil Sands Construction Project

Learn what trades are needed in each stage of the construction process.

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New! Apprentices

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Upcoming Employer Connections

Diversified Transportation

Paladin Security Group

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About Fort McMurray

The City of Fort McMurray is Ward 1 of the RMWB. According to the RMWB Census 2007, the population of the RMWB is 89,167, and the population of Fort McMurray is 65,400.

An important thing to consider when looking for a job in the RMWB is that housing is expensive and scarce. Organize accommodations before you come and take the cost of living into consideration when applying for a job. Many companies pay more here than the provincial average, but housing costs much more too.

 

Looking for a labourer job? Look at our FAQs for more information.

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This website is funded by the Government of Alberta.